Journalize Payroll Tax

The payroll register of Heritage Co. indicates $3,900 of social security withheld and $975 of Medicare tax withheld on total salaries of $65,000 for the period. Earnings of $10,000 are subject to state and federal unemployment compensation taxes at the federal rate of 0.8% and the state rate of 5.4%.

Provide the journal entry to record the payroll tax expense for the period. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.

	Payroll Tax Expense
	Social Security Tax Payable
	Medicare Tax Payable
	State Unemployment Tax Payable
	Federal Unemployment Tax Payable