Answer:
Gross Pay through August 31 Gross Pay for September
A. $6,600 $500
B. $2,100 $2,200
C. $122,300 $8,200
For A)
Taxes to be withheld from employee:
FICA - Social Security = $500 x 6.2% = $31
FICA - Medicare = $500 x 1.45% = $7.25
Taxes to be paid by employer:
FICA - Social Security = $500 x 6.2% = $31
FICA - Medicare = $500 x 1.45% = $7.25
FUTA = ($7,000 - $6,600) x 0.6% = $2.40
SUTA = ($7,000 - $6,600) x 5.4% = $21.60
B)
Taxes to be withheld from employee:
FICA - Social Security = $2,200 x 6.2% = $136.40
FICA - Medicare = $2,200 x 1.45% = $31.90
Taxes to be paid by employer:
FICA - Social Security = $2,200 x 6.2% = $136.40
FICA - Medicare = $2,200 x 1.45% = $31.90
FUTA = $2,200 x 0.6% = $13.20
SUTA = $2,200 x 5.4% = $118.80
C)
Taxes to be withheld from employee:
FICA - Social Security = ($128,400 - $122,300) x 6.2% = $378.20
FICA - Medicare = $8,200 x 1.45% = $118.90
Taxes to be paid by employer:
FICA - Social Security = ($128,400 - $122,300) x 6.2% = $378.20
FICA - Medicare = $8,200 x 1.45% = $118.90
FUTA = $0
SUTA = $0