BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $118,500 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 2.9% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee.

	Gross Pay through August					Gross Pay for September
a.		$	6,600				$	500
b.			18,400					2,300
c.			112,400					8,200

Exercise 9-5 Computing payroll taxes LO P2, P3

Compute BMXs amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employees gross earnings for September under each of three separate situations (a), (b), and (c). (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

a) Tax September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICASocial Security $500.00 6.20% $31.00 FICAMedicare 500.00 1.45% 7.25 FUTA 400.00 0.60% 2.40 SUTA 400.00 2.90% 11.60 b) Tax September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICASocial Security $2,300.00 6.20% $142.60 FICAMedicare 2,300.00 1.45% 33.35 FUTA 0 SUTA 0 c) Tax September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICASocial Security FICAMedicare FUTA 0 SUTA 0