Payroll Entries Widmer Company had gross wages of $256,000 during the week ended June 17. The amount of wages subject to social security tax was $230,400, while the amount of wages subject to federal and state unemployment taxes was $32,000. Tax rates are as follows:
Social security 6.0%
Medicare 1.5%
State unemployment 5.4%
Federal unemployment 0.8%
The total amount withheld from employee wagen for federal taxes was $51,200.
a. Journalize the entry to record the payroll for the week of June 17. June 7
b. Journalize the entry to record the payroll tax expense incurred for the week of June 17. June 7