You are the payroll accountant for Multi Winds Energy of Cornelius, North Carolina, whose employees are paid biweekly. An employee, L$.$ Larson, comes to you on September $14$ and requests a pay advance of $$1,080,$ which will be paid back in equal parts on the September $24$ and October $22$ paychecks. The employee is single, has no dependents, is paid $$56,500$ per year, contributes $5$ percent of gross pay to a $401(k)$ plan, and has $$250$ per paycheck deducted for a court$-$ordered garnishment. Assume that no pre$-$tax deductions exist for the employee and box $2$ is not checked.

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Compute the net pay for the September $24$ paycheck. The state income tax rate is $5\mathrm{.}25$ percent. Use the wage bracket tables in Appendix $C$ to determine the federal income tax withholding amount. You do not need to complete the number of hours. Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to $2$ decimal places.