Stix Baer & Fuller Department Store incurred salary expense of ($ 82,000) for December. The store's payroll

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Stix Baer \& Fuller Department Store incurred salary expense of \(\$ 82,000\) for December. The store's payroll expense includes employer FICA tax of 8 percent in addition to state unemployment tax of 5.4 percent and federal unemployment tax of 0.8 percent. Of the total salaries, \(\$ 78,400\) is subject to FICA tax, and \(\$ 9,100\) is subject to unemployment tax. Also, the store provides the following fringe benefits for employees: health insurance (cost to the store, \(\$ 2,062.15\) ), life insurance (cost to the store, \(\$ 351.07\) ), and pension benefits (cost to the store, \(\$ 707.60\) ). Record Stix Baer \& Fuller's payroll taxes and its expenses for employee fringe benefits. Explanations are not required.

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780133118209

2nd Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Jr. Harrison, Walter T.

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