According to a summary of the payroll of Scotland Company, $450,000 was subject to the 7.0% social security tax and $500,000 was subject to the 1.5% Medicare tax. Federal income tax withheld was $98,000. Also, $15,000 was subject to state (4.2%) and federal (0.8%) unemployment taxes. The journal entry to record accrued salaries would include:
A) a debit to Salary Payable of $313,000
B) a credit to Salary Payable of $363,000
C) a debit to Salary Expense of $363,000
D) a credit to Salary Expense of $313,000

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The Answer of According to a summary of the payroll of Scotland Company, $450,000 was subject to the 7.0% social security tax and $500,000 was subject to the 1.5% Medicare tax. Federal income tax withheld was $98,000. Also, $15,000 was subject to state (4.2%) and federal (0.8%) unemployment taxes. The journal entry to record accrued salaries would include:
A) a debit to Salary Payable of $313,000
B) a credit to Salary Payable of $363,000
C) a debit to Salary Expense of $363,000
D) a credit to Salary Expense of $313,000

According to a Summary of the Payroll of Scotland Company