Question: The summary of the payroll for the monthly pay period ending July 15 indicated the following: Sales salaries $125,000 Federal income tax withheld 32,300 Office salaries 35,000 Medical insurance withheld 7,370 Social security tax withheld 10,200 Medicare tax withheld 2,550
a. Journalize the entry to record the payroll. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.
b. Journalize the entry to record the employer's payroll tax expense for the month. The state unemployment tax rate is 3.1%, and the federal unemployment tax rate is 0.8%. Only $25,000 of salaries are subject to unemployment taxes. If an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank.