Dooley Publishing Has the Following Payroll Data for Its July

question 36

Multiple Choice

Dooley Publishing has the following payroll data for its July 1 pay date: How much Federal withholding tax was deducted from employees' pay?
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Jul } & 1 & \text { Wages and salaries expense } & 522 & \$ \quad 182,930.00 & \\\hline & & \text { Federal withholding taxpayable } & 220 & & \$ ? ? ? \\\hline & & \text { Social Security tax payable } & 221 & & 10,517.12 \\\hline & & \text { Medicare tax payable } & 222 & & 2,459.65 \\\hline & &401 ( k ) \text { contributions payable } & 223 & & 6402.55 \\\hline & &\text { Health Insurance payable } & 224 & & 13,299.01 \\\hline & &\text { Union Dues payable } & 227 & & 4,573.25 \\\hline & & \text { Wages and salaries payable } & 226 & & 113,562.94 \\\hline & & & & \\\hline \text { Jul } & 1 & \text { Wages and salaries payable } & 226 & 113,562.94 & \\\hline & & \text { Cash } & 101 & & 113,562.94 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) $15,203.14
• B) $42,083.87
• C) $32,115.48
• D) $29,391.98

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