Payroll accounts and year-end entries

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Payroll accounts and year-end entries

The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Garcon Co. on December 1 of the current year:

211

Salaries Payable

-

218

Bond Deductions Payable

$ 3,400

212

Social Security Tax Payable

$ 9,273

219

Medical Insurance Payable

27,000

213

Medicare Tax Payable

2,318

411

Operations Salaries Expense

950,000

214

Employees Federal Income Tax Payable

15,455

511

Officers Salaries Expense

600,000

215

Employees State Income Tax Payable

13,909

512

Office Salaries Expense

150,000

216

State Unemployment Tax Payable

1,400

519

Payroll Tax Expense

137,951

217

Federal Unemployment Tax Payable

500




The following transactions relating to payroll, payroll deductions, and payroll taxes occurred during December:

Dec. 2. Issued Check No. 410 for $3,400 to Jay Bank to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees.

2. Issued Check No. 411 to Jay Bank for $27,046 in payment of $9,273 of social security tax, $2,318 of Medicare tax, and $15,455 of employees' federal income tax due.

13. Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows:

Salary distribution:



Operations

$43,200


Officers

27,200


Office

6,800

$77,200

Deductions:



Social security tax

$ 4,632


Medicare tax

1,158


Federal income tax withheld

15,440


State income tax withheld

3,474


Savings bond deductions

1,700

30,904

Medical insurance deductions

4,500

$46,296

Net amount



27. Issued Check No. 541 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll.

27. Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employees' earnings of December 27: social security tax, $4,668; Medicare tax, $1,167; state unemployment tax, $225; federal unemployment tax, $75.

27. Issued Check No. 543 for $20,884 to State Department of Revenue in payment of employees' state income tax due on December 31.

31. Issued Check No. 545 to Jay Bank for $3,400 to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees.

31. Paid $45,000 to the employee pension plan. The annual pension cost is $60,000.

(Record both the payment and unfunded pension liability.)

Instructions

1. Journalize the transactions.

2. Journalize the following adjusting entries on December 31:

a. Salaries accrued: operations salaries, $8,560; officers salaries, $5,600; office salaries, $1,400. The payroll taxes are immaterial and are not accrued.

b. Vacation pay, $15,000.

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