Exam 9: Payroll, Estimated Payments and Retirement Plans

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Mike is a single taxpayer. For the payroll period of November 2019, he is paid wages of $2,400, monthly. Mike claims three allowances on his Form W-4. ​ a.Use the percentage method to calculate the amount of Mike's withholding for a monthly pay period. b.Use the withholding tables to determine the amount of Mike's withholding for the same period.

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Oliver has two employees who earned the following amounts during 2019: June \ 17,000 Eric \ 5,000 If Oliver timely pays 5.4 percent for state unemployment tax, what is the amount of his 2019 FUTA after the state tax credit?

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In order for a pension plan to be considered a "qualified" retirement plan, the plan must satisfy certain minimum vesting requirements.

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Form 1099-DIV is an information return used to show the payment of:

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In 2019, Willow Corporation had three employees. Two of the employees worked full-time and earned salaries of $25,000 each. The third employee worked part-time and earned $4,000. The employer timely paid state unemployment tax equal to 5.4 percent of each employee's wages up to $7,000. How much unemployment tax was paid to the state from Willow Corporation for 2019?

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For 2019, the maximum base for the Social Security portion of the FICA tax is:

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Paul earns $55,000 during the current year. His employer contributes $3,000 during the year to a qualified retirement plan on behalf of Paul. The amount of the contribution for the year is based on Paul's desire to have a monthly retirement benefit of $3,500. What type of retirement plan is this?

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When required, gambling winnings are reported by the gambling establishment on Form 1099-MISC.

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The Pear Corporation pays its employees every 2 weeks. During the look-back period, in each pay period the total withholding and FICA tax (employees' and employer's share) amounted to $750. How often must the Pear Corporation deposit payroll taxes?

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Mary is self-employed for 2019. Mary estimates her required annual estimated tax payment for 2019 to be $4,000. Mary had a $500 overpayment of last year's taxes which she will apply against her first quarter estimated payment. ​ a.How much should Mary pay with her first quarter estimated tax voucher? b.When is the payment due?

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Employer deposits of withheld taxes may be made to any bank.

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Ursula, an employee of Ficus Corporation, is 35 years old and plans to retire in 20 years. The corporation has a qualified retirement plan and contributes $2,000 during 2019 for Ursula. In 2019, how should Ursula treat the $2,000 contribution made on her behalf by the corporation?

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Choose the incorrect answer. In completing a Form W-4, employees may claim extra allowances:

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If a husband and wife both work, they must divide their withholding allowances equally on their W-4 Forms.

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Which one of the following forms must an employer provide to his employee by January 31 of the following year?

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Which of the following statements about the FICA tax is not true?

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A nondeductible penalty may be imposed on underpayments of estimated taxes.

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Mark the correct answer. FICA taxes are:

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A credit against the FUTA tax is available for state unemployment tax paid by the employer.

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When taxpayers overpay Social Security taxes, the excess taxes may be claimed as a credit against their income tax liability.

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