Warren Company's Payroll for the Week Ending January 15 Amounted

question 39

Essay

Warren Company's payroll for the week ending January 15 amounted to $200,000 for salaries and wages. None of the employees has reached the earnings limits specified for federal or state employer payroll taxes. The following deductions were withheld from employees' salaries and wages: Federal unemployment tax (FUTA) rate is 6.2% less a credit equal to the rate paid for state unemployment taxes. The state unemployment tax (SUTA) rate is 5.4%.
Instructions
Prepare the journal entries to record the weekly payroll ending January 15 and also the employer's payroll tax expense on the payroll.

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