The following summary data for the payroll period ended December are available for Cayman Coating Company:
Gross pay
FICA tax withholdings
Income tax withholdings
Group hospitalization insurance
Employee contributions to pension plan
Total deductions
Net pay
$
Additional information:
For employees, FICA tax rates for were on the first $ of each employee's annual earnings. However,
no employees had accumulated earnings for the year in excess of the $ limit
For employers, FICA tax rates for were also on the first $ of each employee's annual earnings.
The federal and state unemployment compensation tax rates are and respectively. These rates are levied
against the employer for the first $ of each employee's annual earnings. Only $ of the gross pay amount for
the December pay period was owed to employees who were still under the annual limit
b Assuming that Cayman Coating Company's payroll for the last week of the year is to be paid on January use the
horizontal model to record the effects of the December entries for Accrued payroll taxes. Indicate the financial statement
effect.
Note: Enter decreases with a minus sign to indicate a negative financial statement effect.
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