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