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Employee vacation benefits:


A) Are estimated liabilities.
B) Are contingent liabilities.
C) Are recorded as an expense when the employee takes a vacation.
D) Are recorded as an expense when the employee retires.
E) Increase net income.

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

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Employers can use a wage bracket withholding table to compute federal income taxes withheld from each employee's gross pay.

A) True
B) False

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If a company had income before interest and taxes in the amount of $2,345,540 and a times interest earned ratio of 5.2,what is the total amount of the company's interest expense?


A) $451,065
B) $320,185
C) $121,968
D) $275,840
E) $230,000

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

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When companies pay the government collected sales tax,sales taxes payable is credited and cash is debited.

A) True
B) False

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If a company had net income of $1,486,875,a times interest earned ratio of 4.0,a tax rate of 35%,and operating income of $3,050,000,what is the company's interest expense for the year?


A) $1,067,500
B) $725,329
C) $371,719
D) $762,500
E) $1,564,000

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

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The Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) requires that each employer file a:


A) W-4
B) Form 941
C) Form 1040
D) Form 1099
E) Form 521B

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Identify and explain the types of employer payroll taxes.

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Tree Frog Company is organized as a LLC and does not pay income taxes.The company has fixed interest expense of $5,750,sales of $253,000,and variable expenses of $189,750.What is the company's times interest earned ratio?


A) 44
B) 33
C) 11
D) 10
E) $63,250

F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

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An employee earnings report:


A) Is the W-2.
B) Is the W-4.
C) Is the cumulative record of an employee's hours worked, gross earnings, deductions, and net pay.
D) Shows the pay period dates, hours worked, gross pay, deductions, and net pay of each employee for every pay period.
E) Is used to compute the federal income taxes withheld from each employee's gross pay.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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The main purpose of the wage bracket withholding table is to:


A) Compute social security withholding.
B) Compute Medicare withholding.
C) Compute federal income tax withholding.
D) Prepare the W-4.
E) Compute gross earnings.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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An estimated liability:


A) Is an unknown liability of a certain amount.
B) Is a known obligation of an uncertain amount that can be reasonably estimated.
C) Is a liability that may occur if a future event occurs.
D) Can be the result of a lawsuit.
E) Is not recorded until the amount is known for certain.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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A company had a fixed interest expense of $6,000,its income before interest expense and any income taxes was $18,000 and its net income was $8,400.The company's times interest earned ratio is equals to


A) 0.33
B) 0.71
C) 1.40
D) 3.00
E) 12,000

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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FUTA requires employers to pay a federal unemployment tax on the first $7,000 in salary or wages paid to each employee.

A) True
B) False

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Times interest earned can be calculated by multiplying income by the interest rate on a company's debt.

A) True
B) False

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A company's employees had the following earnings records at the close of the current payroll period:  Employees  Earnings through  Prior Pay Period  Earinngs This  Pay Period  D. Adams $1,300$,900 J. Hess 6,1002,500 R. Luil 9,5003,100 T. Morales 4,8001,400 L. Vang 10,0003,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline \text { Employees } & \begin{array} { c } \text { Earnings through } \\\text { Prior Pay Period }\end{array} & \begin{array} { c } \text { Earinngs This } \\\text { Pay Period }\end{array} \\\hline \text { D. Adams } & \$ 1,300 & \$ , 900 \\\hline \text { J. Hess } & 6,100 &2 , 5 0 0 \\\hline \text { R. Luil } & 9 , 5 0 0&3 , 1 0 0 \\\hline \text { T. Morales } & 4,800 & 1,400 \\\hline \text { L. Vang } & 10,000 & 3 , 0 0 0 \\\hline\end{array} The company's payroll taxes expense on each employee's earnings includes: FICA Social Security taxes of 6.2% on the first $87,000 plus 1.45% FICA Medicare on all wages; 0.8% federal unemployment taxes on the first $7,000; and 2.5% state unemployment taxes on the first $7,000.Compute the employer's total payroll taxes expense for the current pay period.

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A company's income before interest expense and income taxes was $395,000 in 2013 and $427,000 in 2014.Its fixed interest expense was $125,000 for both years.Calculate the company's times interest earned ratio and comment on its level of risk.

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2013: $395,000/$125,000 = 3.16
2014: $42...

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____________________________ are banks authorized to accept deposits of amounts payable to the federal government,including amounts due for payroll taxes.

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In the accounting records of a defendant,lawsuits:


A) Are estimated liabilities,
B) Should always be recorded,
C) Should always be disclosed,
D) Should be recorded if payment for damages is probable and the amount can be reasonably estimated,
E) Should never be recorded,

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

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A contingent liability:


A) Is always of a specific amount.
B) Is a potential obligation that depends on a future event arising out of a past transaction or event.
C) Is an obligation not requiring future payment.
D) Is an obligation arising from the purchase of goods or services on credit.
E) Is an obligation arising from a future event.

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

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Obligations not expected to be paid within one year (or the company's operating cycle if longer than one year) are reported as:


A) Current assets
B) Current liabilities
C) Long-term liabilities
D) Operating cycle liabilities
E) Bills

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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