Example $3-1$

In $20--,$ the annual salaries paid to each of the officers of Perez, Inc., follow. The officers are paid semimonthly on the $15$ th and the last day of the month. Compute the FICA taxes to be withheld from each officer's pay on $($a$)$ November $15$ and $($b$)$ December $31.$

If an amount is zero, enter $"0".$ Enter all earnings and taxes to two decimal places.

a$.$

$\backslash$table$[[$Name and Title,Annual Salary,November $15],[\backslash$table$[[$OASDI Taxable$],[$Earnings$]],,$OASDI Tax,$\backslash$table$[[$HI Taxable$],[$Earnings$]],$HI Tax$],[$Perez$,$ Paul, President,$$186,000,17,300,x,$:$,$$$,$$