Question

Certain transactions and procedures relating to federal and state unemployment taxes follow for Fancy Nancy LLC, a retail store owned by Nancy Roberts. The firm’s address is 2007 Trendsetter Lane, Dallas, TX 75268-0967. The firm’s phone number is 972-456-1200.The employer’s federal and state identification numbers are 75-9462315 and 37-9462315, respectively. Carry out the procedures as instructed in each of the following steps.

Assume that all wages have been paid and that all quarterly payments have been submitted to the state as required. The payroll information for 2019 appears below. The federal tax deposits were submitted as follows: a deposit of $159.68 on April 21, a deposit of $333.72 on July 22, and a deposit of 62.04 on October 21.

Quarter Ended		Total Wages Paid				Wages Paid in Excess of $7,000			State Unemployment Tax Paid
Mar.	31		$	26,613.00			–0–			$	452.42
June	30			59,800.00			4,180.00				945.54
Sept.	30			31,200.00			20,860.00				175.78
Dec.	31			33,600.00			30,190.00				57.97
Totals			$	151,213.00		$	55,230.00			$	1,631.71

Required:
In general journal form, record issuance of a check on January 28, 2020, for the balance of FUTA tax due for 2019. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.)

Journal entry worksheet

Record payment of balance tax due.

Answer 1