Question

BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $118,500 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 2.9% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee.Gross Pay through August Gross Pay for Septembera. $5,300 $2,600b. 19,000 2,900c. 113,000 8,800

Assuming situation a, prepare the employer's September 30 journal entries to record salary expense and its related payroll liabilities for this employee.

The employee's federal income taxes withheld by the employer are $70 for this pay period. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Answer 1

Answer:

Taxes to be Withheld From Gross Pay (Employee-Paid Taxes)= @141.2

Explanation:

Taxes to be Withheld From Gross Pay (Employee-Paid Taxes)

September Earnings Subject to Tax

Federal income tax @$70

FICA—Social Security = 800 (@tax rate= 6.20%)= $49.6

FICA—Medicare :800(@tax rate=1.45%)= $11.6

Total taxes withheld : 141.2

Taxes to be Withheld From Gross Pay (Employee-Paid Taxes)= @141.2