Novak Corporations weekly payroll of 22000 included FICA tax
Novak Corporation’s weekly payroll of $22,000 included FICA taxes withheld of $1,683, federal taxes withheld of $2,940, state taxes withheld of $840, and insurance premiums withheld of $230. Prepare the journal entry to record Novak’s payroll.
I believe I must use FUTA for federal taxes and SUTA for state taxes.
Solution
Wages expense $22,000
Cash $16,307
Federal withholding taxes payable $2,940
FICA taxes payable $1,683
State withholding taxes payable $840
Insurance premiums payable $230
