The Pri had a total payroll of $148,600.34 for the first quarter of the current year. It withheld $28,531.27 from the employees for federal income tax during this quarter. The company made the following deposits in a qualified bank depository for the amount of the income and Social Security and Medicare taxes withheld from the employees and for the company's contribution to the FICA tax: $17,050 on February 6; $17,050 on March 4; and $17,050 on April 5. Primo Company's bookkeeper is now filling out Form 941 (quarterly return), which is due by the end of April. Complete the following to determine the amount of the check that the company must send to the IRS for the undeposited taxes due. a. Total Social Security and Medicare taxes to be paid for quarter b. Total taxes c. Total deposits for quarter (sent to qualified bank depository) d. Undeposited taxes due IRS

The Pri had a total payroll of $148,600.34 for the first quarter of the current year. It withheld $28,531.27 from the employees for federal income tax during this quarter. The company made the following deposits in a qualified bank depository for the amount of the income and Social Security and Medicare taxes withheld from the employees and for the company's contribution to the FICA tax: $17,050 on February 6; $17,050 on March 4; and $17,050 on April 5. Primo Company's bookkeeper is now filling out Form 941 (quarterly return), which is due by the end of April. Complete the following to determine the amount of the check that the company must send to the IRS for the undeposited taxes due. a. Total Social Security and Medicare taxes to be paid for quarter b. Total taxes c. Total deposits for quarter (sent to qualified bank depository) d. Undeposited taxes due IRS

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Chapter7: Employee Earnings And Deductions

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