McHale Enterprises Has the Following Incomplete General Journal Entry for the Most

question 23

Multiple Choice

McHale Enterprises has the following incomplete General Journal entry for the most recent pay date: What is the amount of the 401(k) contributions for the pay date?
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | r | r | r | } \hline \text { Oct } & 27 & \text { Wages and salaries expense } & 522 & \$ 298,384.00 & \\\hline & & \text { Federal withholding tax payable } & 220 & & \$ 50725.28 \\\hline & & \text { 5ocial Security tax payable } & 221 & & 17,980.56 \\\hline & & \text { Medicare tax payable } & 222 & & 4,205.13 \\\hline & & 401 ( k ) \text { contributions payable } & 223 & & ? ? ? \\\hline & & \text { Health Insurance payable } & 224 & & 8375.00 \\\hline & & \text { Savings bonds payable } & 227 & & 1,850.00 \\\hline & & \text { Wages and salaries payable } & 226 & & 202,671.98 \\\hline&&&&\\\hline \text { Oct } & 27 & \text { Wages and salaries payable } & 226 & 202,671.98 & \\\hline & & \text { Cash } & 101 & & 202,671.98 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) $2,253.00
• B) $15,298.22
• C) $12,576.05
• D) $9,215.38

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