Explain the payroll entries.
What is the employee responsible for paying that is withheld from his or her pay?
What is net pay and gross pay?
What does the employer need to pay?
What is social security?
What is medicare?
How do we calculate the interest for notes payable?
When do we record it?
The withholdings from an employee is due to following:
What is Net Pay and Gross Pay?
Net pay is the amount actually being received by employee on their pay day after all necessary deductions deducted by employer as and when required. while the gross pay is the total amount of salaried compensation or the amount of wages and overtime earned by an employee during the pay period and also include bonus and commissions.
It can be calculated as follows:
Gross pay - taxes - other deductions = Net pay
What does Employer need to pay?
What is Social Security?
In the United States, Social Security is the commonly used term for Federal OLD- Age Survivors, and Disability Insurance(OASDI) program. It is funded primarily through payroll taxes deducted from all employees salaries upto an amount specifically determined by law. These funds are actually created to support the old age and disabled people.
What is medicare?
Medicare is a national insurance program which provide health insurance to old age people aged 65 years or more and also to people with disability status as determined by the Social Security administration.
How do we calculate interest on notes payable?
How do we record it?
Cash Dr.
To Notes Payable
(To record notes payable and maturity date)
Interest Expense Dr.
To Interest Payable
(To record accrued Interest)
Interest expense Dr.
Interest payable Dr.
Notes payable Dr.
To Cash
(To record repayment of interest and note)
Explain the payroll entries. What is the employee responsible for paying that is withheld from his...
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