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LESSON 13-1. Recording A Payroll. PAYROLL REGISTER. page 369. Salary Expense Debited. Liabilities Credited. Cash Credited. Until payroll is recorded in the journal and then posted to the ledger accounts, the accounts are not up to date. ANALYZING PAYMENT OF A PAYROLL. page 370.
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LESSON 13-1 Recording A Payroll
PAYROLL REGISTER page 369 Salary Expense Debited Liabilities Credited Cash Credited Until payroll is recorded in the journal and then posted to the ledger accounts, the accounts are not up to date.
ANALYZING PAYMENT OF A PAYROLL page 370 Deductions Total Earnings Net Pay
JOURNALIZING PAYMENT OF A PAYROLL page 371 December 15. Paid cash for payroll, $4,609.46. Check No. 335.
Audit Your Understanding What account title is used journalize the total earnings column of the payroll register? • Salary Expense What account title is used to journalize the federal income tax column of the payroll register? • Employee Income Tax Payable
Audit Your Understanding What account title is used to journalize a Social Security tax column in the payroll register? • Social Security Tax Payable
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13-2 New Vocabulary • Federal Unemployment Tax:A federal tax used for state and federal administrative expenses of the unemployment program • State Unemployment Tax: A state tax used to pay benefits to unemployed workers
UNEMPLOYMENT TAXABLE EARNINGS 1 page 374 First: • Determine if the tax base has been met. 2 3 1. Enter accumulated earnings and total earnings for each employee. 2. Enter any unemployment taxable earnings. 3. Total the Unemployment Taxable Earnings column.
UNEMPLOYMENT TAXES 2 Taxes UnemploymentTaxableEarnings FederalUnemploymentTax Rate FederalUnemploymentTax × = UnemploymentTaxableEarnings StateUnemploymentTax Rate StateUnemploymentTax × = page 375 $790.00 × 0.8% = $6.32 $790.00 × 5.4% = $42.66
JOURNALIZING EMPLOYER PAYROLL TAXES page 376 (continued on next slide) December 15. Recorded employer payroll taxes expense, $485.92, for the semimonthly pay period ended December 15. Taxes owed are: social security tax, $354.11; Medicare tax, $82.83; federal unemployment tax, $6.32; state employment tax, $42.66. Memorandum No. 63.
JOURNALIZING EMPLOYER PAYROLL TAXES page 376 (continued from previous slide)
Audit Your Understanding • What is the tax rate Hobby Shack must pay on employees for each of the following taxes: Social Security, Medicare, federal unemployment, and state unemployment? • Social Security: 6.2% of earnings up to a maximum of $87,000 in each calendar year; • Medicare: 1.45% of total employee earnings; • Federal unemployment: 0.8% on the first $7,000 earned by each employee; • State unemployment: 5.4% on the first $7,000 earned by each employee
Audit Your Understanding What is the amount of each employee’s total earnings that are subject to federal and state unemployment taxes at Hobby Shack? • Only the first $7,000 each employee earns
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13-3 EMPLOYER ANNUAL REPORT TO EMPLOYEES OF TAXES WITHHELD page 378
EMPLOYER’S QUARTERLY FEDERAL TAX RETURN page 379 (continued on next slide) 1 2 1. Heading 2. Number of employees
EMPLOYER’S QUARTERLY FEDERAL TAX RETURN 3 4 5 6 7 page 379 (continued on next slide) 3. Total quarterly earnings 6. Social security plus Medicare taxes 4. Income tax withheld 5. Employee and employer social security and Medicare taxes 7. Total taxes
EMPLOYER’S QUARTERLY FEDERAL TAX RETURN 8 8 8 page 379 (continued from previous slide) 9 8. Total taxes for each month 9. Total taxes
Audit Your Understanding When must employers provide a W–2 statement to their employees? • By January 31 What taxes are included in the quarterly federal tax return filed by the employer? • Federal income tax, Social Security tax, and Medicare tax
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LESSON 13-4 New Vocabulary • Lookback Period: The 12-month period that ends on June 30 of the prior year • (Helps to determine when payroll taxes are due to the government.)
PAYING THE LIABILITY FOR EMPLOYEE INCOME TAX, SOCIAL SECURITY TAX, AND MEDICARE TAX page 383
FORM 8109, FEDERAL DEPOSIT COUPON page 384
JOURNALIZING PAYMENT OFLIABILITY FOR EMPLOYEE INCOME TAX, SOCIAL SECURITY TAX, AND MEDICARE TAX page 385 January 15. Paid cash for liability for employee income tax, $757.00; social security tax, $1,451.38; and Medicare tax, $339.42; total, $2,547.80. Check No. 347.
JOURNALIZING PAYMENT OF LIABILITY FOR FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT TAX page 387 January 31. Paid cash for federal unemployment tax liability for quarter ended December 31, $34.60. Check No. 367. 1 2 3 4 5
JOURNALIZING PAYMENT OF LIABILITY FOR STATE UNEMPLOYMENT TAX page 387 January 31. Paid cash for state unemployment tax liability for quarter ended December 31, $233.55. Check No. 368.
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IQ Test (for Professionals) • How do you put a giraffe into a refrigerator? • Open the refrigerator door, put the giraffe in, and close the door. • This question tests whether or not you do simple things in a complicated way.
IQ Test • How do you put an elephant into a refrigerator? • Open the refrigerator door, take the giraffe out, put the elephant in, and close the door. • This question tests your prudence and practicality.
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IQ Test • If you did not answer the first three questions correctly, this next question is your last chance to show your qualifications as a professional.
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