A few days ago
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John Banks earned a salary of $9,000 for Jan. The employee FICA taxes are $720. Federal unemployment insurance taxes are 0.8% of the first $7,000 and the state unemployment insurance taxes are 5.4% on the first $7,000. Banks had 1,300 withheld for federal income taxes and $500 was withheld for state income taxes.

1. Prepare a General Journal entry to record the payroll expense for John Banks’ January salary (no explanations required)

2. Prepare a General Journal entry to record the employer payroll tax expense for the employment of John Banks for the month of January ( no explanations required

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A few days ago
Sandy

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1. Prepare a General Journal entry to record the payroll expense for John Banks’ January salary (no explanations required)

Dr Banks’ salary 9,000

Cr FICA tax payable 720

Cr Federal income tax withholdings payable 1,300

Cr State income tax withholdings payable 500

Cr Net payroll payable 6,480

2. Prepare a General Journal entry to record the employer payroll tax expense for the employment of John Banks for the month of January ( no explanations required

Dr FICA expense 720

Dr Fed unemp tax expense 56

Dr State unemp tax expense 378

Cr FICA tax payable 720

Cr Fed unemp tax payable 56

Cr State unemp tax payable 378

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A few days ago
♥ Sarah K ♥
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