In: Accounting
1. The payroll of Burton One. for March 2018 is as follows. Total payroll was $485.000 Pensionable (CPP) and insurable Etsy carnings were $365,000. Income taxes in the amount of $85,000 were withheld, as were $8,000 in union dues. The El tax rate was 1.88% for employees and 2.632% for employers, and the CPP rate was 4.95% for employees and 4.95% for employers.
(a) Prepare the necessary journal entries to record
the payroll if the salaries and wages paid and the employer payroll
taxes are recorded separately. 12 Marks
(b) Prepare the entries to record the payment of all required
amounts to the Receiver General. 12 Marks
c) For every dollar of salaries and wages that Burton commits to
pay, what is the actual
payroll cost to the company? 1 Mark