During October, Seger Insurance employees earned $100,000 in wages. Social Secur
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During October, Seger Insurance employees earned $100,000 in wages. Social Security applied to $86,000 of these wages, while Medicare applies to all $100,000. State and federal unemployment taxes of $1,300 and $650 are owed, respectively.
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Prepare the necessary journal entry for Seger to record the employer portion of these payroll taxes. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it either blank.
Social Security Taxes Expense = Medicare Taxes Expense = State Unemployment Taxes Expense = Federal Unemployment Taxes Expense = Social Security Taxes Payable (Employer) = Medicare Taxes Payable (Employer) = State Unemployment Taxes Payable = Federal Unemployment Taxes Payable =Explanation / Answer
Social Security Taxes Expense = 5332 =86000*6.2% Medicare Taxes Expense = 1450 =100000*1.45% State Unemployment Taxes Expense = 1300 Federal Unemployment Taxes Expense = 650 Social Security Taxes Payable (Employer) = 5332 Medicare Taxes Payable (Employer) = 1450 State Unemployment Taxes Payable = 1300 Federal Unemployment Taxes Payable = 650
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