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Accounting 2 · Chapter 11 · Free

Chapter 11Current Liabilities & Payroll

Notes payable, accrued liabilities, unearned revenue, and the payroll cycle.

What you'll learn
  • Record payroll journal entries from gross pay through net pay
  • Compute and record employer payroll taxes — FICA, FUTA and SUTA
  • Distinguish employee withholdings from employer payroll tax expense
  • Explain the difference between defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans
Lecture

Full lecture (multi-part)

Part 1 — Payroll Journal Entries: Gross Pay, FICA, FUTA & SUTA
Part 2 — Pension Accounting: Defined Benefit vs Defined Contribution

The written chapter

The full written version of this chapter — every worked example, journal entry and exam summary — is in the Accounting 2 notes. $14.99 once, free updates for life.

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  2. When you're ready, move on to the Chapter 13.

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