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Warren Company's payroll for the week ending January 15 amounted to $200,000 for salaries and wages. None of the employees has reached the earnings limits specified for federal or state employer payroll taxes. The following deductions were withheld from employees' salaries and wages: Federal unemployment tax (FUTA) rate is 6.2% less a credit equal to the rate paid for state unemployment taxes. The state unemployment tax (SUTA) rate is 5.4%. Instructions Prepare the journal entries to record the weekly payroll ending January 15 and the employer's payroll tax expense on the payroll for January 15.

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Warren Company's payroll for the week ending January 15 amounted to $200,000 for salaries and wages. None of the employees has reached the earnings limits specified for federal or state employer payroll taxes. The following deductions were withheld from employees' salaries and wages:  Federal unemployment tax (FUTA) rate is 6.2% less a credit equal to the rate paid for state unemployment taxes. The state unemployment tax (SUTA) rate is 5.4%. Instructions Prepare the journal entries to record the weekly payroll ending January 15 and the employer's payroll tax expense on the payroll for January 15.

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Warren Company's payroll for the week ending January 15 amounted to $200,000 for salaries and wages. None of the employees has reached the earnings limits specified for federal or state employer payroll taxes. The following deductions were withheld from employees' salaries and wages:  Federal unemployment tax (FUTA) rate is 6.2% less a credit equal to the rate paid for state unemployment taxes. The state unemployment tax (SUTA) rate is 5.4%. Instructions Prepare the journal entries to record the weekly payroll ending January 15 and the employer's payroll tax expense on the payroll for January 15.