Payroll
Module 07 Demonstration
| Module 07 Demonstration Problems | |||||||||||||||
| Problem 7.1 | |||||||||||||||
| Assume that the state tax rate is 2.5%. Calculate the state tax withholding. | |||||||||||||||
| State | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Employee | Wages | Withholding | |||||||||||||
| No. 1 | $ 800.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 2 | $ 190.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 3 | $ 2,900.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 4 | $ 3,650.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 5 | $ 5,850.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Problem 7.2 | |||||||||||||||
| Assume that the state tax rate is 1.5%. Calculate the state tax withholding. | |||||||||||||||
| State | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Employee | Wages | Withholding | |||||||||||||
| No. 1 | $ 950.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 2 | $ 1,850.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 3 | $ 3,500.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 4 | $ 4,650.00 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 5 | $ 7,845.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Problem 7.3 | |||||||||||||||
| Use the wage-bracket method to determine the federal income taxes to withhold from the wages and salaries of each employee. | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Use the wage brackets found in the Publication 15 PDF file provided with the assignment file. Asume the state tax rate is 2.75%. | |||||||||||||||
| For the FICA taxes, assume an OASDI rate of 6.45% and an HI rate of .65%. | |||||||||||||||
| With- | |||||||||||||||
| Marital | holding | State | Federal | Employee FICA | |||||||||||
| Employee | Status | Allow. | Wages | Withholding | Withholding | OASDI | HI | ||||||||
| No. 1 | Single | 2 | $1,150 weekly | ||||||||||||
| No. 2 | Single | 1 | $2,060 biweekly | ||||||||||||
| No. 3 | Married | 4 | $2,850 semimonthly | ||||||||||||
| No. 4 | Married | 6 | $2,900 semimonthly | ||||||||||||
| No. 5 | Married | 3 | $4,000 monthly | ||||||||||||
| Problem 7.4 | |||||||||||||||
| Use the wage-bracket method to determine the federal income taxes to withhold from the wages and salaries of each employee. | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Use the wage brackets found in the Publication 15 PDF file provided with the assignment file. Asume the state tax rate is 4%. | |||||||||||||||
| For the FICA taxes, assume an OASDI rate of 5.5% and an HI rate of .75%. | |||||||||||||||
| With- | |||||||||||||||
| Marital | holding | State | Federal | Employee FICA | |||||||||||
| Employee | Status | Allow. | Wages | Withholding | Withholding | OASDI | HI | ||||||||
| No. 1 | Single | 2 | $850 weekly | ||||||||||||
| No. 2 | Married | 2 | $1,200 biweekly | ||||||||||||
| No. 3 | Single | 1 | $1,700 semimonthly | ||||||||||||
| No. 4 | Married | 5 | $2,700 semimonthly | ||||||||||||
| No. 5 | Married | 4 | $5,500 monthly |
Solutions
| Problem 7.1 | |||||||||||||||
| Assume that the state tax rate is 2.5%. Calculate the state tax withholding. | |||||||||||||||
| State | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Employee | Wages | Withholding | |||||||||||||
| No. 1 | $ 800.00 | $ 20.00 | |||||||||||||
| No. 2 | $ 190.00 | $ 4.75 | |||||||||||||
| No. 3 | $ 2,900.00 | $ 72.50 | |||||||||||||
| No. 4 | $ 3,650.00 | $ 91.25 | |||||||||||||
| No. 5 | $ 5,850.00 | $ 146.25 | |||||||||||||
| Problem 7.2 | |||||||||||||||
| Assume that the state tax rate is 1.5%. Calculate the state tax withholding. | |||||||||||||||
| State | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Employee | Wages | Withholding | |||||||||||||
| No. 1 | $ 950.00 | $ 14.25 | |||||||||||||
| No. 2 | $ 1,850.00 | $ 27.75 | |||||||||||||
| No. 3 | $ 3,500.00 | $ 52.50 | |||||||||||||
| No. 4 | $ 4,650.00 | $ 69.75 | |||||||||||||
| No. 5 | $ 7,845.00 | $ 117.68 | |||||||||||||
| Problem 7.3 | |||||||||||||||
| Use the wage-bracket method to determine the federal income taxes to withhold from the wages and salaries of each employee. | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Use the wage brackets found in the Publication 15 PDF file provided with the assignment file. Asume the state tax rate is 2.75%. | |||||||||||||||
| For the FICA taxes, assume an OASDI rate of 6.45% and an HI rate of .65%. | |||||||||||||||
| With- | |||||||||||||||
| Marital | holding | State | Federal | Employee FICA | |||||||||||
| Employee | Status | Allow. | Wages | Withholding | Withholding | OASDI | HI | ||||||||
| No. 1 | Single | 2 | $1,150 weekly | $ 31.63 | $ 160.00 | $ 74.18 | $ 7.48 | ||||||||
| No. 2 | Single | 1 | $2,060 biweekly | $ 56.65 | $ 299.00 | $ 132.87 | $ 13.39 | ||||||||
| No. 3 | Married | 4 | $2,850 semimonthly | $ 78.38 | $ 238.00 | $ 183.83 | $ 18.53 | ||||||||
| No. 4 | Married | 6 | $2,900 semimonthly | $ 79.75 | $ 198.00 | $ 187.05 | $ 18.85 | ||||||||
| No. 5 | Married | 3 | $4,000 monthly | $ 110.00 | $ 274.00 | $ 258.00 | $ 26.00 | ||||||||
| Problem 7.4 | |||||||||||||||
| Use the wage-bracket method to determine the federal income taxes to withhold from the wages and salaries of each employee. | Instructor Feedback | ||||||||||||||
| Use the wage brackets found in the Publication 15 PDF file provided with the assignment file. Asume the state tax rate is 4%. | |||||||||||||||
| For the FICA taxes, assume an OASDI rate of 5.5% and an HI rate of .75%. | |||||||||||||||
| With- | |||||||||||||||
| Marital | holding | State | Federal | Employee FICA | |||||||||||
| Employee | Status | Allow. | Wages | Withholding | Withholding | OASDI | HI | ||||||||
| No. 1 | Single | 2 | $850 weekly | $ 34.00 | $ 90.00 | $ 46.75 | $ 6.38 | ||||||||
| No. 2 | Married | 2 | $1,200 biweekly | $ 48.00 | $ 58.00 | $ 66.00 | $ 9.00 | ||||||||
| No. 3 | Single | 1 | $1,700 semimonthly | $ 68.00 | $ 199.00 | $ 93.50 | $ 12.75 | ||||||||
| No. 4 | Married | 5 | $2,700 semimonthly | $ 108.00 | $ 192.00 | $ 148.50 | $ 20.25 | ||||||||
| No. 5 | Married | 4 | $5,500 monthly | $ 220.00 | $ 446.00 | $ 302.50 | $ 41.25 |