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Bramble Hardware has four employees who are paid on an hourly basis plus time-and-a-half for all hours worked in excess of 40 a week. Payroll
Bramble Hardware has four employees who are paid on an hourly basis plus time-and-a-half for all hours worked in excess of 40 a week. Payroll data for the week ended March 15, 2022, are presented below.
Employee | Hours Worked | Hourly Rate | Federal Income Tax Withholdings | United Fund | ||||||
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Ben Abel | 40 | $15.00 | $59.00 | $5.00 | ||||||
Rita Hager | 41 | 16.00 | 64.00 | 5.00 | ||||||
Jack Never | 44 | 13.00 | 60.00 | 8.00 | ||||||
Sue Perez | 46 | 13.00 | 62.00 | 5.00 |
Abel and Hager are married. They claim 0 and 4 withholding allowances, respectively. The following tax rates are applicable: FICA 7.65%, state income taxes 3%, state unemployment taxes 5.4%, and federal unemployment 0.6%.
Prepare a payroll register for the weekly payroll. No employee has reached the Social Security limit of $132,900 or the FUTA/SUTA limit of $7,000. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)
MARRIED Persons WEEKLY Payroll Period | ||||||||||||
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(For Wages Paid through December 2022) | ||||||||||||
If the wages are | And the number of withholding allowances claimed is | |||||||||||
At least | But less than | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
The amount of income tax to be withheld is | ||||||||||||
1,316 | 1,327 | 124 | 114 | 105 | 95 | 85 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 37 | 29 |
1,327 | 1,338 | 125 | 116 | 106 | 96 | 86 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 48 | 38 | 30 |
1,338 | 1,349 | 127 | 117 | 107 | 97 | 88 | 78 | 68 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 31 |
1,349 | 1,360 | 128 | 118 | 108 | 99 | 89 | 79 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 41 | 32 |
1,360 | 1,371 | 129 | 119 | 110 | 100 | 90 | 81 | 71 | 61 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
1,371 | 1,382 | 130 | 121 | 111 | 101 | 92 | 82 | 72 | 63 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
1,382 | 1,393 | 132 | 122 | 112 | 103 | 93 | 83 | 74 | 64 | 54 | 45 | 35 |
1,393 | 1,404 | 133 | 123 | 114 | 104 | 94 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 56 | 46 | 36 |
1,404 | 1,415 | 134 | 125 | 115 | 105 | 96 | 86 | 76 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 38 |
1,415 | 1,426 | 136 | 126 | 116 | 107 | 97 | 87 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 49 | 39 |
1,426 | 1,437 | 137 | 127 | 118 | 108 | 98 | 89 | 79 | 69 | 60 | 50 | 40 |
1,437 | 1,448 | 138 | 129 | 119 | 109 | 100 | 90 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 41 |
1,448 | 1,459 | 140 | 130 | 120 | 111 | 101 | 91 | 82 | 72 | 62 | 52 | 43 |
1,459 | 1,470 | 141 | 131 | 122 | 112 | 102 | 93 | 83 | 73 | 64 | 54 | 44 |
1,470 | 1,481 | 142 | 133 | 123 | 113 | 104 | 94 | 84 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 45 |
1,481 | 1,492 | 144 | 134 | 124 | 115 | 105 | 95 | 86 | 76 | 66 | 56 | 47 |
1,492 | 1,503 | 145 | 135 | 126 | 116 | 106 | 97 | 87 | 77 | 67 | 58 | 48 |
1,503 | 1,514 | 146 | 137 | 127 | 117 | 108 | 98 | 88 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 49 |
1,514 | 1,525 | 148 | 138 | 128 | 119 | 109 | 99 | 89 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 51 |
1,525 | 1,536 | 149 | 139 | 130 | 120 | 110 | 101 | 91 | 81 | 71 | 62 | 52 |
BRAMBLE HARDWARE Payroll Register For the Week Ending March 15, 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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(b)
Journalize the payroll on March 15, 2022, and the accrual of employer payroll taxes. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Date | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
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Mar. 15 | enter an account title to record payroll on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount |
enter an account title to record payroll on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
enter an account title to record payroll on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
enter an account title to record payroll on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
enter an account title to record payroll on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
enter an account title to record payroll on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
(To record payroll) | |||
Mar. 15 | enter an account title to record accrual of payroll taxes on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount |
enter an account title to record accrual of payroll taxes on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
enter an account title to record accrual of payroll taxes on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
enter an account title to record accrual of payroll taxes on March 15 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount | |
(To record accrual of payroll taxes.) |
(c)
Journalize the payment of the payroll on March 16, 2022. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
Date | Account Titles and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
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Mar. 16 | enter an account title for the journal entry on March 16 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount |
enter an account title for the journal entry on March 16 | enter a debit amount | enter a credit amount |
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