After studying Chapter 12, you will be able to:
- Define accounting terms related to payroll records.
- Identify accounting concepts and practices related to payroll records.
- Complete a payroll time card.
- Calculate payroll taxes.
- Complete a payroll register and an employee earnings record.
- Prepare payroll checks.
Notes 12-4
- Obtain a Notes 12-4 handout from your instructor and record your notes through the presentation. You can also view the presentation here.
Working Together 12-4
- Make a copy of this spreadsheet.
- Place this file in your Chapter 12 folder.
- Rename the file to Lesson 12-4 (Your Initials)
- Complete the spreadsheet according to the directions on page 358 or below.
On Your Own 12-4
- Use the payroll register from On Your Own 12-3. Three blank checks: on General Account check and two Payroll Account checks are provided in the Lesson 12-4 spreadsheet. Work this problem independently. Following the instructions on page 358 or below.
Self-Assessment 12-4
- Complete this self-assessment for Lesson 12-4. You can use your textbook and notes to complete this assessment.
Application Problem 12-5
- Using your Lesson 12-4 spreadsheet, click on the Application Problem 12-5 sheet at the bottom left, and complete the problem as directed on page 361 or below.