Paloma Co. has four employees. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first

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Paloma Co. has four employees. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $118,500 paid to each employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. Also, for the first $70 paid to each employee, the company's FUTA taxes are 6% and SUTA taxes are 2.15%. The company is preparing its payroll calculations for the week ended August 25, Payroll records show the following information for the company's four employees. Current Week Gross Pay Withholding Gross Pay Income Tax through Aug. 18 Name Dali Trey Kiesha Chee $116,150 116, 800 9,400 3,350 $4,300 1,700 680 630 s 611 274 59 47 In addition to gross pay, the company must pay one-half of the $106 per employee weekly health insurance; each employee pays the remaining one-half. The company also contributes an extra 8% of each employee's gross pay (at no cost to employees) to a pension fund Required Compute the following for the week ended August 25. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places.)

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1) Employees' FICA Withholdings for Social Security Employee Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Dali $2,350 6.20% $145.70 Trey $1,700 6.20% $105.40 Kiesha $680 6.20% $42.16 Chee $630 6.20% $39.06 Total $332.32 2) Employees' FICA Withholdings for Medicare Employee Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Dali $4,300 1.45% $62.35 Trey $1,700 1.45% $24.65 Kiesha $680 1.45% $9.86 Chee $630 1.45% $9.14 Total $106.00 3) Employer's FICA Withholdings for Social Security Employee Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Dali $2,350 6.20% $145.70 Trey $1,700 6.20% $105.40 Kiesha $680 6.20% $42.16 Chee $630 6.20% $39.06 Total $332.32 4) Employer's FICA Withholdings for Medicare Employee Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Dali $4,300 1.45% $62.35 Trey $1,700 1.45% $24.65 Kiesha $680 1.45% $9.86 Chee $630 1.45% $9.14 Total $106.00 5) Employer's FUTA Taxes Employee Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Dali $0 0.60% $0.00 Trey $0 0.60% $0.00 Kiesha $0 0.60% $0.00 Chee $630 0.60% $3.78 Total $3.78 6) Employer's SUTA Taxes Employee Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Dali $0 2.15% $0.00 Trey $0 2.15% $0.00 Kiesha $0 2.15% $0.00 Chee $630 2.15% $13.55 Total $13.55 7) Each Employee's Net (take-home) Pay Employee Dali Trey Kiesha Chee Total Gross Pay $4,300 $1,700 $680 $630 $7,310 Income tax Withholding $611 $274 $59 $47 $991 FICA - Social Security $145.70 $105.40 $42.16 $39.06 $332.32 FICA - Medicare $62.35 $24.65 $9.86 $9.14 $106.00 Health Insurance $53 $53 $53 $53 $53 Net Pay $3,427.95 $1,242.95 $515.98 $481.80 $5,827.68 8) Total Payroll Related Expense for Each Employee Employee Dali Trey Kiesha Chee Total Gross Pay $4,300 $1,700 $680 $630 $7,310 FICA - Social Security $145.70 $105.40 $42.16 $39.06 $332.32 FICA - Medicare $62.35 $24.65 $9.86 $9.14 $106.00 FUTA $0 $0 $0 $3.78 $3.78 SUTA $0 $0 $0 $13.55 $13.55 Health Insurance $53 $53 $53 $53 $212.00 Pension $344 $136 $54 $50 $584.80 Total Payroll Expense $4,905 $2,019 $839 $799 $8,562

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