Answer:
Jan. 19
Dr Sales Wages Expense $ 3,640.00
Cr Federal Income Tax Payable $ 436.80
Cr State Income Tax Payable $ 109.20
Cr Social Security Tax Payable $ 218.40
Cr Medicare Tax Payable $ 54.60
Cr State Disability Insurance $ 18.20
Cr Sales Wages Payable $ 2,802.80
Explanation:
Preparation of the journal for recognition of the pay period ending January 19 that will be paid to the employees January 26.
Jan. 19
Dr Sales Wages Expense $ 3,640.00 (7 *40 *13)
Cr Federal Income Tax Payable $ 436.80 (3,640 * 12%)
Cr State Income Tax Payable $ 109.20 (3,640 * 3%)
Cr Social Security Tax Payable $ 218.40 (3,640 * 6%)
Cr Medicare Tax Payable $ 54.60 (3,640* 1.5%)
Cr State Disability Insurance $ 18.20 (3,640 *0.5%)
Cr Sales Wages Payable $ 2,802.80
($3,640.00-$436.80-$109.20-$218.40-$54.60-$18.20)
