Answer:
Journal entries for the following will be shown below:
Explanation:
1.
Journal entries for the wages expense is as follows:
Wages expense A/c.........................Dr     $50,000
         Income Tax Payable A/c................Cr   $7,000
         FICA taxes payable A/c...................Cr   $2,625
         Cash A/c...............................................Cr   $40,375
Working Note:
Cash = Wage expense - Income tax payable - FICA taxes payable
= $50,000 - $7,000 - $2,625
= $40,375
2.
Journal entry for the payroll expenses is as follows:
Payroll tax expense A/c............................Dr    $2,875
        FICA taxes payable A/c............................Cr   $2,625
        Unemployment taxes payable A/c.........Cr   $250