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On September 30, Hilltop Company\'s selected payroll accounts are as follows: FI

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Question

On September 30, Hilltop Company's selected payroll accounts are as follows:

FICA Taxes Payable: Sep. 30 $2,314.84 (employer) and Sep. 30 $2,314.84 (employee)

State Unemployment Tax Payable: Sep. 30 $1,183.40

Federal Unemployment Tax Payable: Sep. 30 $575.32

Employees' Federal Income Tax Payable: Sep. 30 $3,210.85 Prepare general journal entries to record the following:

Oct. 15 Payment of federal tax deposit of FICA taxes and the federal income tax.

Oct. 31 Payment of state unemployment tax.

Oct. 31 Payment of federal unemployment tax.

Explanation / Answer

Recording Amont deduction from Employee Salary and From Company.

Wages Expenses A/c Dr 5525.69

FICA Taxes Payable A/C Cr 2314.84

Employee Federal Income Tax Payable A/C Cr 3210.85

(For Employee contribution Deduction from Wages)

FICA Tax Expenses A/c Dr 2314.84

State Unemployment Tax Expense A/C dr 1183.40

Federal Unemployment Tax Epenses A/C Dr 575.32

FICA Payable Tax A/C Cr 2314.84

State Unemployment Tax Payable A/C Cr 1183.40

Federal Unemployment Tax Payable A/C Cr 575.32

(Employer Contributon towards Various Taxes)

Payment Entries

Oct.15

Federal Tax Payable A/C Dr 4629.68

(Employer and Employee Contribution 2314.84 each)

Cash A/C Cr 4629.68

(Payment Of Federal Tax)

Oct. 31

State Unemployment Tax Payable A/c Dr 1183.40

Cash A/C Cr 1183.40

(Cash Paid Towards State Unemployment Tax)

Oct. 31

Federal Unemployment Tax Payable A/c Dr 575.32

Cash A/c Cr 575.32

(Cash Paid Towards Federal Unemployment Tax)

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