Exam 7: Calculating Pay and Payroll Taxes: The Beginning of the Payroll Process

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Ocean's Auction House's payroll for April includes the following data: Gross earnings \ 3,000 Salaries subject to FICA: 6.2\% OASDI 2,550 1.45\% Medicare 3,000 Salaries subject to unemployment: 0.8\% FUTA 2,000 2.0\% SUTA 2,000 Other deductions include: 500 Federal income tax 300 State income tax \ 20 What is the net pay?

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The Fair Labor Standards Act must be followed if:

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On January 15,Robert Love earned $4,000 and has the following deductions: FICA-OASDI 6.2%,FICA-Medicare 1.45%; federal income tax of $200; and state income tax $40.What is his net pay?

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To have less money withheld from your paycheck,an employee can claim more allowances than they actually have.

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Which tax does not have a wage base limit?

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Companies can choose different pay periods for hourly workers versus salary workers.

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Gross pay is the amount that the employee takes home.

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Todd earns an hourly rate of $20 and had taxes withheld totaling $200.What would his net earnings be if he worked 44 hours (assuming double time over 40 hours)?

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FUTA and SUTA are paid for exclusively by the employee.

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Workers' compensation:

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All employees must contribute to Federal and State income tax.

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Blue's Tax Service has two types of employees,management and clerical support.The company estimates that it will pay the clerical support $300,000 next year and the managers $255,000.For every $100,the company pays $0.14 into the workers' compensation insurance.Calculate the amount of worker's compensation insurance.

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Ocean's Auction House's payroll for April includes the following data: Gross earnings \ 4,000 Salaries subject to FICA: 6.2\% OASDI 2,550 1.45\% Medicare 4,000 Salaries subject to unemployment: 0.8\% FUTA 2,000 2.0\% SUTA 2,000 Other deductions include: 500 Federal income tax 300 State income tax \ 20 What is the employer's portion of the tax?

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There are two parts to FICA:

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Why would a business decide to use an external company to prepare their payroll checks and related reports?

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Workers' compensation provides insurance for employees who are:

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Each state is responsible for administering an unemployment program.

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The amount of federal income tax withheld from an employee during the year is determined by the employee's:

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What is required of an employer by the Federal Insurance Contributions Act?

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The payroll information for a pay period is found in the payroll register.

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