The following information is used to calculate Cleaning Capers Ltds payroll for the week ending 30 June

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The following information is used to calculate Cleaning Capers Ltd’s payroll for the week ending 30 June 2018.


Employee


Gross pay


Salary sacrifice — donations

V. Gribben

D. Mitchell

F. Speight

P. Aiken



952

1240

2 180

1230




20

40

50

30












Employees’ superannuation contribution is 9% of their gross pay. PAYG tax is taken out at 30% after subtracting the donations and superannuation. All employees also have the following deductions from their after-tax pay: 3.5% life insurance and 10% medical insurance.


Required

A. Calculate ‘take-home’ pay for each employee.

B. Prepare a general journal entry to accrue the payroll and associated deductions.

C. Prepare a cash payments journal entry to record the payment of wages.

D. Assume that, on 6 July 2018, the company forwarded cheques to cover amounts withheld from employees’ wages for the month of June. Total income tax deductions were $6040. Other deduction liabilities were four times the total weekly deductions. Prepare a cash payments journal entry to record these payments.

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Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118608227

9th edition

Authors: Lew Edwards, John Medlin, Keryn Chalmers, Andreas Hellmann, Claire Beattie, Jodie Maxfield, John Hoggett

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