The following totals for the month of April were taken from the payroll register

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The following totals for the month of April were taken from the payroll register of Metz Company.

Salaries: $20,000

FICA taxes withheld: 1,533

Income taxes withheld: 4,400

Medical insurance deductions: 800

Federal unemployment taxes: 160

State unemployment taxes: 1,000


The journal entry to record the monthly payroll on April 30 would include a

a. debit to Salaries Expense for $13,267.

b. debit to Salaries Payable for $20,000.

c. debit to Salaries Expense for $20,000.

d. credit to Salaries Payable for $20,000.

Explanation / Answer

a. debit to Salaries Expense for $13,267. 20,000 -1533 -4400 -800 -160 -1000 = $13,267

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