Question

Check my work BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $118,500 paid to its employee, and FICA Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 2.9% of the first $7,000 paid to its employee. Gross Pay Gross Pay for ugh AugustSeptember $ 6,400 18,200 112,200 800 2,100 8,000 b. Exercise 9-5 Computing payroll taxes LO P2, P3 Compute BMX's amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employee's gross earnings for September under each of three separate situations (a). (b), and (c). (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount FICA-Social Security FICA-Medicare FUTA SUTA September Earnings Subject to Tax Tax Rate Tax Amount Security FUTA SUTA Tax Amount r Earnings Tax Rate Subject to Tax FICA-Social Security FUTA

Answer 1

a)	Tax	September Earnings subject to tax	Tax rate	Tax amount
	FICA - Social Security	800	6.20%	49.6
	FICA- Medicare	800	1.45%	11.6
	FUTA [7000-6400]	600	0.60%	3.6
	SUTA	600	2.90%	17.4

b)	Tax	September Earnings subject to tax	Tax rate	Tax amount
	FICA - Social Security	2100	6.20%	130.2
	FICA- Medicare	2100	1.45%	30.45
	FUTA		0.60%	0
	SUTA		2.90%	0

c)	Tax	September Earnings subject to tax	Tax rate	Tax amount
	FICA - Social Security [118500-112200]	6300	6.20%	390.6
	FICA- Medicare	8000	1.45%	116
	FUTA		0.60%	0
	SUTA		2.90%	0