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Massimini Company Had the Following Payroll Data for the Year

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Massimini Company had the following payroll data for the year:  Gross earnings of employees $740,000 Employee earnings not subject to Social Security tax 140,000 Employee earnings not subject to FUTA or SUTA tax 490,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Gross earnings of employees } & \$ 740,000 \\\text { Employee earnings not subject to Social Security tax } & 140,000 \\\text { Employee earnings not subject to FUTA or SUTA tax } & 490,000\end{array}

Assuming the following:
 FICA tax rate on first $117,0007.65% (1.45% over $117,000) State Unemployment tax rate 5.4% (SUTA)  Federal Unemplovment tax rate 8% (FUTA) \begin{array}{lrl}\text { FICA tax rate on first } \$ 117,000 & 7.65 \% \text { (1.45\% over } \\\$ 117,000) & \\\text { State Unemployment tax rate } & 5.4 \% \quad \text { (SUTA) } \\\text { Federal Unemplovment tax rate } & 8 \% \text { (FUTA) }\end{array} Instructions
Compute Massimini's payroll tax expense for the year. Make a summary journal entry to record the payroll tax expense.

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