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Accounting: Chapter 12-13 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The transaction to record employer payroll taxes expense is journalized on the same date the payroll is journalized.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

In each pay period the payroll information for each employee is recorded on each employee earnings record.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

The source document for payment of a payroll is a memorandum.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Employer payroll taxes are business revenues.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Federal unemployment insurance laws require that employers and employees pay taxes for unemployment compensation.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The timing of payment for tax payments is based on the amount owed.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Federal unemployment tax is usually paid each quarter.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

In the journal entry for a payroll, the amount debited to Salary Expense is the total of the Net Pay column of the payroll register.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

To see if an employee has reached the tax base for a pay period, you would look at the employee's ___ ___.

(a)  

10.

Until amounts withheld from employee salaries are paid by the employer, they are recorded as (a)   .

11.

The entry to journalize paying a semimonthly payroll less deductions for employee income tax, social security tax, Medicare tax, and retirement benefits is a credit to Cash and the liability accounts and a debit to

a)

Salary Expense

b)

Payroll Taxes Expense

c)

Unemployment Tax Payable - Federal

d)

Cash

12.

Each employer must file a federal tax return showing the federal income tax and social security and Medicare taxes due to the government

a)

monthly

b)

yearly

c)

semiannually

d)

quarterly

13.

Employers are required to furnish each employee with a Form W-2 before

a)

December 31 of the current year

b)

January 15 of the following year

c)

January 1 of the current year

d)

January 31 of the following year

14.

The source document for paying employee income tax, social security tax and Medicare tax is

a)

a check

b)

a memorandum

c)

a receipt

d)

none of these

15.

In general, employers are required to pay state unemployment taxes

a)

monthly

b)

annually

c)

during the month following each calendar quarter

d)

none of these

16.

The source document for paying state unemployment tax is

a)

a check

b)

a memorandum

c)

a receipt

d)

none of these

17.

Each employer who withholds income tax, social security tax and Medicare tax from employee earnings must furnish each employee an

a)

IRS Form W-4

b)

IRS Form W-3

c)

IRS Form W-2

d)

IRS Form 941

18.

Each employer is required by law to report payroll taxes on an

a)

IRS Form W-4

b)

IRS Form W-3

c)

IRS Form W-2

d)

IRS Form 941

19.

The form used to report annual earnings and payroll taxes for all employees to the Social Security Administration is the

a)

IRS Form W-4

b)

IRS Form W-3

c)

IRS Form W-2

d)

IRS Form 941

20.

As an employee you can decide when to pay your payroll taxes.

a)

True

b)

False