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Use This Information to Answer the Following Question The Entry to Record the Accrual of Federal Unemployment Tax

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Use this information to answer the following question. The following totals for the month of November were taken from the payroll register of Levine Company:
Salaries expense $12,000 Social security and Medicare taxes withheld 550 Income taxes withheld2,500 Medical insurance deductions 250 Life insurance deductions200 Salaries subiect to federal and state unemployment taxes of 6.2 percent 4,000\begin{array}{llr} \text {Salaries expense } &\$12,000\\ \text { Social security and Medicare taxes withheld } &550\\ \text { Income taxes withheld} &2,500\\ \text { Medical insurance deductions } &250\\ \text { Life insurance deductions} &200\\ \text { Salaries subiect to federal and state unemployment taxes of 6.2 percent } &4,000\\\end{array}

The entry to record the accrual of federal unemployment tax (assume FUTA tax of .8 percent) would include a


A) credit to Federal Unemployment Tax Payable for $32.
B) debit to Federal Unemployment Tax Payable for $32.
C) debit to FUTA Tax Expense for $32.
D) credit to Payroll Taxes and Benefits Expense for $32.

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