Question

The names of the employees of Hogan Thrift Shop are listed on the following payroll register. Employees are paid weekly. The marital status and the number of allowances claimed are shown on the payroll register, along with each employee's weekly salary, which has remained the same all year. Complete the payroll register for the payroll period ending December 21, the 51st weekly payday. The state income tax rate is 2% of total earnings, the city income tax rate is 1.5% of the total gross earnings, and the wage-bracket method is used for federal income taxes.

Enter all amounts as positive numbers. Round your calculations and final answers to the nearest cent.

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Table of Allowance Values for 2017 Weekly 77.90 Biweekly 155.80 Semimonthly 168.80 Monthly 337.50 Quarterly 1,012.50 Semiannual 2,025.00 Annual 4,050.00 Daily/Misc. 15.60

the Wage-Bracket Method Tables.

the Percentage Method Tables.

Hogan Thrift Shop Payroll Register
Employee Name	Marital Status	No. of W/H Allowances	Total Earnings	Deductions
				(a) FICA		(b)	(c)	(d)	(e)
				OASDI	HI	FIT	SIT	CIT	Net Pay
John, Matthew	S	3	$2,524.00	$	$	$	$	$	$
Smith, Jennifer	M	2	275.00
Bullen, Catherine	M	0	250.00
Matthews, Mary	M	2	320.25
Hadt, Bonnie	S	2	450.00
Camp, Sean	M	4	560.50
Wilson, Helen	S	1	475.50
Gleason, Josie	S	5	890.00
Totals			$5,745.25	$	$	$	$	$	$

Compute the employer's FICA taxes for the pay period ending December 21.

OASDI Taxes		HI Taxes
OASDI taxable earnings	$	HI taxable earnings	$
OASDI taxes	$	HI taxes	$

Answer 1

ANS

PAYROLL REGISTER

FOE THE PERIOD ENDING DECEMBER 21, 20XX

EMPLOYEE NAME	MS	NO. OF WITH ALLOW	TOTAL EARNINGS	DEDUCTIONS					(e) NET PAY
				(a) FICA		(b) FIT	(c) SIT	(d) CIT
				OASDI	HI
JOHN, MATHEW	M	3	$2524.00	$156.50	$36.60	$161	$50.48	$37.86	$2081.56
SMITH, JENNIFER	S	2	$275.00	$17.05	$3.99	$16.39	$5.5	$4.13	$227.94
BULLEN, CATHERINE	M	0	$250.00	$15.50	$3.63	$9.80	$5	$3.75	$212.32
MATTHEWS, MARY	S	2	$320.25	$19.86	$4.64	$6.68	$6.41	$4.80	$277.86
HADT, BONNIE	S	2	$450.00	$27.90	$6.53	$42.63	$9	$6.75	$357.19
CAMP, SEAN	S	4	$560.50	$34.75	$8.13	$48.53	$11.21	$8.41	$449.47
WILSON, HELEN	S	1	$475.50	$29.48	$6.89	$46.45	$9.51	$7.13	$376.04
GLEASON, JOSIE	M	5	$890.00	$55.18	$12.91	$62.33	$17.80	$13.35	$728.43
TOTALS			$5745.25	$356.22	$83.32	$393.81	$114.91	$86.18	$4710.81

OASDI TAXES HI TAXES

OASDI TAXABLE EARNINGS = $5745.25

HI TAXABLE EARNINGS = $5745.25

OASDI TAXES = $ 356.22

HI TAXES = $ 83.32

OASDI = 6.2%

HI = 1.45%

SIT = 2%

CIT = 1.5%