AC 302 CHAPTER 13 PROBLEM QUESTION 3
Name Date
Instructor Course
Intermediate Accounting 14th Edition by Kieso Weygandt and Warfield
Primer on Using Excel in Accounting by Rex A Schildhouse
P13-4 (Payroll Tax Entries) Below is a payroll sheet for Otis Import Company for the month of September 2012. The
company is allowed a 1.00% unemployment compensation rate by the state; the federal unemployment
tax rate is 0.80% and the maximum for both is $7,000 . Assume a 10% federal
income tax rate for all employees and a 7.65% FICA tax on employee and employer on a maximum of
$106,800 . In addition, 1.45% is charged both employer and employee for an employee- wages in excess
of $106,800 per employee.
Name "Earnings to
Aug 31" "September
Earnings" "Income Tax
Withholding" F.I.C.A. "State
U.C." "Federal
U.C."
B.D. Williams $6,800.00 $800.00
D. Raye 6,500.00 700.00
K. Baker 7,600.00 1,100.00
F. Lopez 13,600.00 1,900.00
A. Daniels 105,000.00 13,000.00
B. Kingston 112,000.00 16,000.00
Instructions:
(a) Complete the payroll sheet and make the necessary entry to record the payment of the payroll.
Name Earnings to Aug. 31 September Earnings Income Tax Withholding FICA Ref State U.C. Federal U.C.
B.D. Williams 6,800 800 Formula Formula c Formula Formula
D. Raye 6,500 700 Formula Formula Formula Formula
K. Baker 7,600 1,100 Formula Formula - -
F. Lopez 13,600 1,900 Formula Formula - -
A. Daniels 105,000 13,000 Formula Formula a - -
B. Kingston 112,000 16,000 Formula Formula b - -
Total 251,500 33,500 Formula Formula Formula Formula
a Enter detail as desired.
b Enter detail as desired.
c Enter detail as desired.
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(b) Make the entry to record the payroll tax expenses of Otis Import Company.
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(c) Make the entry to record the payment of the payroll liabilities created. Assume that the company pays all payroll liabilities at the end of each month.
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