Calculating and Journalizing Payroll Tax Expense (Part 2)

The video tutorial explains how to calculate and record payroll tax expenses from the employer's perspective. It covers FICA taxes, including Social Security and Medicare, and unemployment taxes like SUTA and FUTA. The tutorial provides detailed calculations and demonstrates how to make corresponding journal entries. It concludes with a brief overview of potential additional employer contributions, setting the stage for future discussions.

How does the employer's obligation for payroll tax differ from that of the employee?

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What are the four components that need to be calculated for payroll tax expense?

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Explain the significance of the $7,000 cap in relation to the state unemployment tax.

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What is the total payroll tax expense calculated for Ms. Diva Cruise?

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Describe the journal entry process for recording payroll tax expenses.

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