ADM 1340 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Inventory Turnover, Accounts Payable, Accrued Interest
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The following information about the payroll for the week ended December 30 was obtained from the records of Pharrell Co.: Salaries: Sales salaries $325,000 Warehouse salaries 196,000 Office salaries 131,000 $652,000 Deductions: Income tax withheld $119,000 Social security tax withheld 39,120 Medicare tax withheld 9,780 Retirement savings 14,344 Group insurance 11,736 $193,980 Tax rates assumed: Social security 6% Medicare 1.5% State unemployment (employer only) 5.4% Federal unemployment (employer only) 0.6% Required: 1. Assuming that the payroll for the last week of the year is to be paid on December 31, journalize the following entries (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles):
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A. December 30, to record the payroll. B. December 30, to record the employer's payroll taxes on the payroll to be paid on December 31. Of the total payroll for the last week of the year, $44,000 is subject to unemployment compensation taxes. 2. Assuming that the payroll for the last week of the year is to be paid on January 5 of the following fiscal year, journalize the following entries (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles): A. On page 11 of the journal: December 30, to record the payroll. B. On page 12 of the journal: January 5, to record the employerâs payroll taxes on the payroll to be paid on January 5. Because it is a new fiscal year, all salaries are subject to unemployment compensation taxes.
The following accounts, with the balances indicated, appear in the ledger of Garcon Co. on December 1 of the current year:
Account No. | Account Name | Balance |
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211 | Salaries Payable | â |
212 | Social Security Tax Payable | $9,280 |
213 | Medicare Tax Payable | 2,302 |
214 | Employees Federal Income Tax Payable | 15,430 |
215 | Employees State Income Tax Payable | 13,912 |
216 | State Unemployment Tax Payable | 1,340 |
217 | Federal Unemployment Tax Payable | 480 |
218 | Bond Deductions Payable | $3,400 |
219 | Medical Insurance Payable | 22,200 |
411 | Operations Salaries Expense | 920,000 |
511 | Officers Salaries Expense | 640,000 |
512 | Office Salaries Expense | 160,000 |
519 | Payroll Tax Expense | 136,551 |
The following transactions relating to payroll, payroll deductions, and payroll taxes occurred during December:
On page 10 of the journal:
Dec. | 2 | Issued Check No. 410 for $3,400 to Jay Bank to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees. |
2 | Issued Check No. 411 to Jay Bank for $27,012 in payment of $9,280 of social security tax, $2,302 of Medicare tax, and $15,430 of employeesâ federal income tax due. | |
13 | Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows: |
Salary distribution: | ||
Operations | $42,400 | |
Officers | 26,000 | |
Office | 6,800 | $75,200 |
Deductions: | ||
Social security tax | $ 4,512 | |
Medicare tax | 1,128 | |
Federal income tax withheld | 15,040 | |
State income tax withheld | 3,384 | |
Savings bond deductions | 1,700 | |
Medical insurance deductions | 3,700 | 29,464 |
Net amount | $45,736 |
13 | Issued Check No. 420 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll. | |
13 | Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employeesâ earnings of December 13: social security tax, $4,512; Medicare tax, $1,128; state unemployment tax, $350; federal unemployment tax, $115. | |
16 | Issued Check No. 424 to Jay Bank for $26,320, in payment of $9,024 of social security tax, $2,256 of Medicare tax, and $15,040 of employeesâ federal income tax due. | |
19 | Issued Check No. 429 to Sims-Walker Insurance Company for $25,900 in payment of the semiannual premium on the group medical insurance policy. |
On page 11 of the journal:
Dec. | 27 | Journalized the entry to record the biweekly payroll. A summary of the payroll record follows: |
Salary distribution: | ||
Operations | $42,000 | |
Officers | 26,800 | |
Office | 7,000 | $75,800 |
Deductions: | ||
Social security tax | $ 4,548 | |
Medicare tax | 1,137 | |
Federal income tax withheld | 15,004 | |
State income tax withheld | 3,411 | |
Savings bond deductions | 1,700 | 25,800 |
Net amount | $50,000 |
27 | Issued Check No. 541 in payment of the net amount of the biweekly payroll. | |
27 | Journalized the entry to record payroll taxes on employeesâ earnings of December 27: social security tax, $4,548; Medicare tax, $1,137; state unemployment tax, $210; federal unemployment tax, $70. | |
27 | Issued Check No. 543 for $20,707 to State Department of Revenue in payment of employeesâ state income tax due on December 31. | |
31 | Issued Check No. 545 to Jay Bank for $3,400 to purchase U.S. savings bonds for employees. | |
31 | Paid $60,000 to the employee pension plan. The annual pension cost is $80,000. (Record both the payment and unfunded pension liability.) |
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1. | Journalize the transactions on pages 10 and 11 of the journal. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles. | ||||
2. | On page 12 of the journal, journalize the following adjusting entries on December 31 (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles):
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Selected transactions of Shadrach Computer Corporation duringNovember and December of 2016 are as follows:
Nov. | 1 | Borrowed money from the bank byissuing a non-interest-bearing, $58,000, 90-day note. The note isdiscounted on a 12% basis. |
9 | Sold 125 computers with a 1-yearassurance-type warranty for $5,600 each on credit (ignore cost ofgoods sold). Past experience indicates that warranty costs average$110 per computer. | |
12 | Sold 125 software packages at $270each on credit (ignore cost of goods sold). With each softwarepackage, Shadrach offered a premium in the form of a USB drive forthe return of one proof of purchase. The offer expires June 30,2017. The cost of each USB drive is $5, and Shadrach estimates that80% of the premiums will be redeemed; therefore, 100 USB driveswere purchased on credit. | |
20 | Paid $2,000 in fulfillment of thewarranty agreement on several of the computers sold on November9. | |
30 | Accrued monthly vacation pay.Shadrach has 80 employees who are each paid an average of $180 perday. Shadrach has a policy of allowing each employee 12 daysâ paidvacation per year; the related liability is recorded on a monthlybasis. Employees are paid monthly. | |
30 | Paid monthly payroll. Grosssalaries were $430,000. No vacations were taken during November.Income tax withholdings of 20% are applicable to the salaries ofall employees. A F.I.C.A. tax of 8% for both employees andemployers is also applicable. These rates apply to all salariesbecause no employeeâs salary has exceeded the maximum wage limit.The state allows the corporation a 1% unemployment compensationmerit-rating reduction from the normal rate of 5.4%. The federalunemployment rate is 0.6%. Prior to October, each individualemployee had accumulated a gross salary in excess of $7,000 for2016. | |
Dec. | 14 | Twenty proofs of purchase werereturned from the November 12 sale. |
29 | An individual filed suit againstShadrach for damages caused in a November 5 accident that resultedwhen a member of the sales force hit the individualâs car while onpersonal business. The amount of the suit filed was $1,450. Becausethe employee was on personal business, the companyâs insurancecompany will not pay the claim. In Shadrachâs attorneyâs opinion,the amount of the suit is reasonable; furthermore, the companybelieves it is likely to lose the suit. | |
31 | Accrued monthly vacation pay. | |
31 | Paid monthly payroll. Grosssalaries were $433,000. The salaries included $6,500 of vacationpay in the sales force and $3,300 of vacation pay in the officestaff. The F.I.C.A. tax rate still applies to all wages because noemployeeâs salary exceeded the maximum wage limit. | |
31 | Recorded presidentâs bonus. Thepresident receives a 10% bonus on any income over $240,000, beforededucting income taxes and the bonus. Shadrachâs effective incometax rate is 30%, and income before income taxes and bonus for 2016was $560,000. The bonus will be paid in January 2017. |
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Prepare journal entries torecord the preceding transactions of Shadrach Computer Corporationfor 2016. Include year-end accruals. Round all calculations to thenearest dollar. |
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