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Form W-4 is a form authorizing employers to withhold a portion of employee earnings for payment of an employee's federal income taxes.

A) True
B) False

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Internal controls for cash payments apply to payrolls.

A) True
B) False

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The amount borrowed is equal to the face amount of the note on an interest-bearing note payable.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is the most desirable quick ratio?


A) 2.20
B) 1.80
C) 1.95
D) 1.50

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Federal unemployment compensation taxes that are collected by the federal government are not paid directly to the unemployed but are allocated among the states for use in state programs.

A) True
B) False

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Baker Green's weekly gross earnings for the week ending December 7 were $2,500, and her federal income tax withholding was $525. Prior to this week Green had earned $98,000 for the year. Assuming the social security rate is 6.0% and Medicare is 1.5%, what is Green's net pay?

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The following totals for the month of April were taken from the payroll register of Magnum Company:??  Salaries $10,000 FICA taxes withheld 750 Income taxes withheld 2,000 Medical insurance deductions 450 Unemployment taxes 420\begin{array} { l r } \text { Salaries } & \$ 10,000 \\\text { FICA taxes withheld } & 750 \\\text { Income taxes withheld } & 2,000 \\\text { Medical insurance deductions } & 450 \\\text { Unemployment taxes } & 420\end{array} The entry to record the accrual of the employer's payroll taxes would include a


A) debit to Payroll Tax Expense for $1,170
B) debit to FICA Taxes Payable for $1,500
C) credit to Payroll Tax Expense for $420
D) debit to Payroll Tax Expense for $1,620

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The journal entry to record the cost of warranty repairs that were incurred during the current period, but related to sales made in prior years, includes a debit to Warranty Expense.

A) True
B) False

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The proceeds from discounting a $20,000, 60-day note payable at 6% is $20,200.

A) True
B) False

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Lamar Industries warrants its products for one year. The estimated product warranty expense is 3% of sales. Sales for June were $190,000. In July, a customer received warranty repairs requiring $185 of parts and $50 of labor. (a)Journalize the adjusting entry required at June 30, the end of the first month of the current year, to record the estimated product warranty expense. (b)Journalize the entry to record the warranty work provided in July.

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Proper payroll accounting methods are important for a business for all of the following reasons except


A) good employee morale requires timely and accurate payroll payments
B) payroll is subject to various federal and state regulations
C) to help a business with cash flow problems by delayed payments of payroll taxes to federal and state agencies
D) payroll and related payroll taxes have a significant effect on the net income of most businesses

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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On June 8, Williams Company issued an $80,000, 5%, 120-day note payable to Brown Industries. Assuming a 360-day year, what is the maturity value of the note?


A) $82,600
B) $84,000
C) $81,333
D) $88,200

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following would most likely be classified as a current liability?


A) two-year note payable
B) bond payable
C) mortgage payable
D) unearned rent

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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Medicare taxes are paid by both the employee and the employer.

A) True
B) False

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Federal income taxes withheld increase the employer's payroll tax expense.

A) True
B) False

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The journal entry a company uses to record fully funded pension rights for its salaried employees at the end of the year is


A) debit Salaries Expense; credit Cash
B) debit Pension Expense; credit Unfunded Pension Liability
C) debit Pension Expense; credit Unfunded Pension Liability and Cash
D) debit Pension Expense; credit Cash

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Payroll taxes only include social security taxes and federal unemployment and state unemployment taxes.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following items with the term or phrase (a-g) that best describes it. Terms or phrases may be used more than once. -(Cash + Temporary investments + Accounts receivable) /Current liabilities


A) Current ratio
B) Working capital
C) Quick assets
D) Quick ratio
E) Record an accrual and disclose in the notes to the financial statements
F) Disclose only in notes to financial statements
G) No disclosure needed in notes to financial statements

H) B) and D)
I) A) and B)

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Chang Co. issued a $50,000, 120-day, discounted note to Guarantee Bank. The discount rate is 6%. Assuming a 360-day year, the cash proceeds to Chang Co. are


A) $49,750
B) $47,000
C) $49,000
D) $51,000

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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One of the more popular defined contribution plans is the 401k plan.

A) True
B) False

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