A corporation issued 8% bonds with a par value of $1,000,000…
A corporation issued 8% bonds with a par value of $1,000,000, receiving a $20,000 premium. On the interest date 5 years later, after the bond interest was paid and after 40% of the premium had been amortized, the corporation purchased the entire issue on the open market at 99 and retired it. The gain or loss on this retirement is:
Read DetailsAthena Company’s salaried employees earn two weeks of vacati…
Athena Company’s salaried employees earn two weeks of vacation per year. It pays $858,000 in total employee salaries for 52 weeks but its employees work only 50. Record Athena Company’s weekly journal entry to record the vacation expense:
Read DetailsAn employee earned $43,300 working for an employer in the cu…
An employee earned $43,300 working for an employer in the current year. The current rate for FICA Social Security is 6.2% payable on earnings up to $118,500 maximum per year and the rate for FICA Medicare 1.45%. The employer’s total FICA payroll tax for this employee is:
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