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The employer should record payroll deductions as:


A) Employee receivables.
B) Payroll taxes.
C) Current liabilities.
D) Wages payable.
E) Employee payables.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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On September 15, SportsWorld borrowed $75,000 cash from FirstBank by signing a 12%, 60-day note payable. a. Prepare SportsWorld's journal entry to record the issuance of the note payable. b. Prepare SportsWorld's journal entry to record the payment of the note at maturity.

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A company estimates that warranty expense will be 4% of sales. The company's sales for the current period are $185,000. The current period's entry to record the warranty expense is:


A) Debit Warranty Expense $7,400; credit Sales $7,400.
B) Debit Warranty Expense $7,400; credit Estimated Warranty Liability $7,400.
C) Debit Estimated Warranty Liability $7,400; credit Warranty Expense $7,400.
D) Debit Estimated Warranty Liability $7,400; credit Cash $7,400.
E) No entry is recorded until the items are returned for warranty repairs.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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A company's income before interest expense and income taxes is $302,400, and its interest expense is $72,000. Calculate the company's times interest earned ratio.

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Phil Phoenix is paid monthly. For the month of January of the current year, he earned a total of $8,288. The FICA tax for social security is 6.2% and the FICA tax rate for Medicare is 1.45%. The FUTA tax rate is 0.8%, and the SUTA tax rate is 5.4%. Both unemployment taxes are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. The amount of federal income tax withheld from his earnings was $1,375.17. His net pay for the month is:


A) $5,190.83
B) $5,844.79
C) $6,278.79
D) $6,566.00
E) $6,792.64

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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A _____________________ shows the pay period dates, hours worked, gross pay, deductions, and net pay of each employee for every pay period.

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What are estimated liabilities? Cite at least two examples and explain why they are classified as estimated liabilities.

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Estimated liabilities are known obligati...

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On November 1, Carter Company signed a 120-day, 10% note payable, with a face value of $9,000. Carter made the appropriate year-end accrual. What is the journal entry as of March 1 to record the payment of the note assuming no reversing entry was made?


A) Debit Notes Payable $9,000; debit Interest Payable $150; credit Cash $9,150.
B) Debit Cash $9,300; credit Notes Payable $9,300.
C) Debit Notes Payable $9,300; credit Interest Payable $150; credit Interest Expense $150; credit Cash $9,000.
D) Debit Notes Payable $9,000; debit Interest Payable $150; debit Interest Expense $150; credit Cash $9,300.
E) Debit Notes Payable $9,000; debit Interest Expense $300; credit Cash $9,300.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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A company has 2 employees. The company's total salaries for the month of January were $8,000. The federal income tax rate for both employees is 15%. The FICA-social security tax rate is 6.2% and the FICA-Medicare tax rate is 1.45%. Calculate the amount of employee taxes withheld and prepare the company's journal entry to record the January payroll assuming these were the only deductions.

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__________ allowances are items that reduce the amount of federal income taxes owed by the individual.

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The annual Federal Unemployment Tax Return is:


A) Form 940.
B) Form 1099.
C) Form 104.
D) Form W-2.
E) Form W-4.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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A table that shows the amount of federal income tax to be withheld from an employee's pay is the:


A) Form 941.
B) Tax table.
C) Wage bracket withholding table.
D) W-2.
E) W-4.

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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On November 1, Carter Company signed a 120-day, 10% note payable, with a face value of $9,000. What is the adjusting entry for the accrued interest at December 31 on the note?


A) Debit interest expense, $0; credit interest payable, $0.
B) Debit interest expense, $100; credit interest payable, $100.
C) Debit interest expense, $150; credit interest payable, $150.
D) Debit interest expense, $200; credit interest payable, $200.
E) Debit interest expense, $300; credit interest payable, $300.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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A company's employer payroll tax rates are 0.8% for federal unemployment taxes, 5.4% for state unemployment taxes, 6.2% for FICA social security taxes on earnings up to $106,800, and 1.45% for FICA Medicare taxes on all earnings. Compute the W-2 Wage and Tax Statement information required below for the following employees: A company's employer payroll tax rates are 0.8% for federal unemployment taxes, 5.4% for state unemployment taxes, 6.2% for FICA social security taxes on earnings up to $106,800, and 1.45% for FICA Medicare taxes on all earnings. Compute the W-2 Wage and Tax Statement information required below for the following employees:     A company's employer payroll tax rates are 0.8% for federal unemployment taxes, 5.4% for state unemployment taxes, 6.2% for FICA social security taxes on earnings up to $106,800, and 1.45% for FICA Medicare taxes on all earnings. Compute the W-2 Wage and Tax Statement information required below for the following employees:

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A contingent liability:


A) Is always of a specific amount.
B) Is a potential obligation that depends on a future event arising from a past transaction or event.
C) Is an obligation not requiring future payment.
D) Is an obligation arising from the purchase of goods or services on credit.
E) Is an obligation arising from a future event.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Known liabilities are obligations set by agreements, contracts, or laws, and are measurable and definitely determinable.

A) True
B) False

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A short-term note payable is a written promise to pay a specified amount on a definite future date within one year or the operating cycle, whichever is longer.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following statements regarding long-term liabilities are except?


A) Liabilities not expected to be paid within the longer of one year or the company's operating cycle are reported as long-term liabilities.
B) Long-term liabilities include long-term notes payable, warranty liabilities, lease liabilities, and bonds payable.
C) Liabilities that do not have a fixed due date, but are payable on demand, are reported as long-term liabilities.
D) Long-term liabilities can be reported on the balance sheet in a single total or in multiple categories.
E) A single long-term liability can be divided between current and noncurrent sections on the balance sheet.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Identify and explain the types of employer payroll taxes.

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A bank that is authorized to accept deposits of amounts payable to the federal government is a:


A) Credit union.
B) FDIC insured bank.
C) Federal depository bank.
D) National bank.
E) Federal Reserve Bank.

F) D) and E)
G) B) and D)

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