I need some help with the questions reffering to the image below. Complete Accounting Services has the following payroll information for the week ended December 7. State income tax is computed as 20 percent of federal income tax.  Assumed tax rates are as follows:  FICA: Social Security, (employer) 6.2 percent (0.062) and (employee) 6.2 percent (0.062) on the first $118,500 for each employee, and Medicare, 1.45 percent (0.0145) on all earnings for each employee. State unemployment tax, 5.4 percent (0.054) on the first $7,000 for each employee. Federal unemployment tax, 0.6 percent (0.006) on the first $7,000 for each employee. Required: 1. Complete the payroll register. Payroll checks begin with Ck. No. 5714 in the payroll register. 2. Prepare the general journal entry to record the payroll as of December 7. The company's general ledger contains a Salary Expense account and a Salaries Payable account. 3. Prepare a general journal entry to record the payroll taxes as of December 7.  4. Journalize the entry to pay the payroll on December 9. (Assume that the company has transferred cash to the Cash-Payroll Bank Account for this payroll.)

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I need some help with the questions reffering to the image below.

Complete Accounting Services has the following payroll information for the week ended December 7. State income tax is computed as 20 percent of federal income tax. 

Assumed tax rates are as follows: 

FICA: Social Security, (employer) 6.2 percent (0.062) and (employee) 6.2 percent (0.062) on the first $118,500 for each employee, and Medicare, 1.45 percent (0.0145) on all earnings for each employee.

State unemployment tax, 5.4 percent (0.054) on the first $7,000 for each employee.

Federal unemployment tax, 0.6 percent (0.006) on the first $7,000 for each employee.

Required:

1. Complete the payroll register. Payroll checks begin with Ck. No. 5714 in the payroll register.

2. Prepare the general journal entry to record the payroll as of December 7. The company's general ledger contains a Salary Expense account and a Salaries Payable account.

3. Prepare a general journal entry to record the payroll taxes as of December 7. 

4. Journalize the entry to pay the payroll on December 9. (Assume that the company has transferred cash to the Cash-Payroll Bank Account for this payroll.)

 

C
F.
L.
BEGINNING
DEDUCTIONS
CUMULATIVE
FEDERAL
STATE
NAME
EARNINGS
6,820.00
6,840.00
36,320.00
26,200.00
116,060.00
28,426.00
TOTAL EARNINGS
INCOME TAX
INCOME TAX
Denato, T.
6 Herrera, M.
Joyner, J.
8 King, L.
9.
480.00
470.00
740.00
4.80
4.60
24.00
23.00
58.00
30.00
11.60
540.00
Wilson, M.
10 Yee, N.
2,720.00
605.00
456.78
37.00
6.00
91.36
7.40
11
123 456
Transcribed Image Text:C F. L. BEGINNING DEDUCTIONS CUMULATIVE FEDERAL STATE NAME EARNINGS 6,820.00 6,840.00 36,320.00 26,200.00 116,060.00 28,426.00 TOTAL EARNINGS INCOME TAX INCOME TAX Denato, T. 6 Herrera, M. Joyner, J. 8 King, L. 9. 480.00 470.00 740.00 4.80 4.60 24.00 23.00 58.00 30.00 11.60 540.00 Wilson, M. 10 Yee, N. 2,720.00 605.00 456.78 37.00 6.00 91.36 7.40 11 123 456
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