Assignment
The payroll records of Linda Vista Machining Co. show the following information for the week ended April 17:
|
Employee
|
Classification
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Hours Worked
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Production (Units)
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Rate
|
Income Tax W/held
|
|
Manressa, C.
|
Direct
|
42
|
|
$18.00/hr
|
$80
|
|
Dorr. M.
|
Direct
|
48
|
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$17.60/hr
|
84
|
|
Ginty, D.
|
Direct
|
39
|
2,000
|
$0.44/piece
|
110
|
|
Norris, D.
|
Direct
|
40
|
1,800
|
$0.44/piece
|
100
|
Hourly workers are paid time-and-a-half for overtime.
a. Determine the net earnings of each employee.
b. Prepare the journal entries for the following:
1. Recording the payroll.
2. Paying the payroll.
3. Distributing the payroll. (Assume that the overtime premium will be distributed to all jobs worked on during the period.)
4. Recording the employer's payroll taxes. (Assume that none of the employees has achieved the maximum wage bases for FICA and unemploymenttaxes.)