During January, a company incurs employee salaries of $2.6 million. Withholdings in January are $198,900...

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During January, a company incurs employee salaries of $2.6 million. Withholdings in January are $198,900 for the employee portion of FICA, $390,000 for federal income tax, $162,500 for state income tax, and $26,000 for the employee portion of health insurance (payable to Company B). The company incurs an additional $161,200 for federal and state unemployment tax and $78,000 for the employer portion of health insurance.

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1.-3. Record the necessary entries in the Journal Entry Worksheet below. (If no entry is required for a particular transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in dollars, not in millions (i.e. 5 should be entered as 5,000,000).)

  • Record the employee salary expense, withholdings, and salaries payable.
Date General Journal Debit Credit
January 31

  • Record the employer-provided fringe benefits.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
January 31

  • ecord the employer payroll taxes.

Date General Journal Debit Credit
January 31

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