Accounting Help
E10-13
| Accounting, 9e | ||||||
| E10-13 | Computing and recording gross and net pay | |||||
| LO 3,4 [10-15 minutes] | ||||||
| Students please fill-in areas that are shaded | ||||||
| Student Name | ||||||
| Course Name | ||||||
| Student ID: | ||||||
| Date: | ||||||
| Henry Striker manages a Frosty Boy drive-in. His straight-time pay is $10 per hour, | ||||||
| with time-and-a-half for hours in excess of 40 per week. Striker’s payroll deductions | ||||||
| include withheld income tax of 8%, FICA tax of 7.65%, and a weekly deduction | ||||||
| of $5 for a charitable contribution to the United Fund. Striker worked 52 | ||||||
| hours during the week. | ||||||
| Requirements | ||||||
| 1. | Compute Striker’s gross pay and net pay for the week. Carry amounts to the | |||||
| nearest cent. | ||||||
| 2. | Journalize Frosty Boy’s wage expense accrual for Striker’s work. An explanation | |||||
| is not required. | ||||||
| 3. | Journalize the subsequent payment of wages to Striker. | |||||
| Test Your Knowledge | ||||||
| E10-13 | ||||||
| Req. 1 | ||||||
| Straight-time earnings for 40 hours (40 X $10) | $ 400.00 | |||||
| Overtime pay for the next 12 hours: | ||||||
| Deductions: | ||||||
| Withheld income tax 8% | - 0 | |||||
| FICA tax 7.65% | - 0 | |||||
| United Fund contribution | 5.00 | |||||
| Total deductions | 5.00 | |||||
| Net pay | ||||||
| Req. 2 | ||||||
| Journal | ||||||
| DATE | ACCOUNTS AND EXPLANATIONS | DEBIT | CREDIT | |||
| Req. 3 | ||||||
| Journal | ||||||
| DATE | ACCOUNTS AND EXPLANATIONS | DEBIT | CREDIT | |||
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