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Job Connect pays its employees twice a month. Employee earnings and tax amounts for the pay period ending December 31 are: Gross earnings $12,543.40, Social security tax 777.69, Medicare tax 181.88, Employees’ federal income tax 662.00, Employees’ state income tax 250.87. In your working papers: 1. Prepare Check 1602 (payable to “Job Connect Payroll Account”) to transfer the net pay amount to the payroll checking account. 2. On page 19 of the general journal, record the payment of the payroll. 3. Post the payroll transaction to the general ledger. 4. Compute payroll tax expense forms and journalize the entry to record employer’s payroll taxes using these rates: -social security, 6.2% -Medicare, 1.45% -state unemployment, 5.4% -federal unemployment, 0.8%. No employee has reached the taxable earnings limit. 5. Post the entry to the general journal. 6. Prepare checks dated December 31 to pay the following payroll liabilities: (a) Federal unemployment taxes, payable to First City Bank (Check 1603). (b) State unemployment taxes, payable to the State of North Carolina (Check 1604). (c) Employees’ federal income taxes and FICA taxes, payable to First City Bank (Check 1605). 7. Journalize and post the entries for the payment of the payroll liabilities. 8. Complete payroll tax expense forms. Prepare a Form 8109 for each of the two federal tax deposits paid in Instruction 6, parts (a) and (c). The oval for FICA and federal income tax is 941. The oval for the federal unemployment tax is 940.

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The following account balances appear in the general ledger for Soap Box Laundry on April 30. Record the payment of the four liability accounts on page 34 of the general journal.

General Ledger Social Security Tax Payable$318.55State Income Tax Payable205.60Medicare Tax Payable113.28Employees’ Federal Income Tax Payable286.00\begin{array}{ll} \text{General Ledger} & \text{ }\\ \text{Social Security Tax Payable} & \text{$\$ 318.55$}\\ \text{State Income Tax Payable} & \text{205.60}\\ \text{Medicare Tax Payable} & \text{113.28}\\ \text{Employees' Federal} & \text{ }\\ \text{Income Tax Payable} & \text{286.00}\\ \end{array}

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