Payroll Accounting (ACC-140)

Course Description

This course covers federal and state laws pertaining to wages, payroll taxes, payroll tax forms, and journal and general ledger transactions. Emphasis is placed on computing wages; calculating social security, income, and unemployment taxes; preparing appropriate payroll tax forms; and journalizing/posting transactions. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze data, make appropriate computations, complete forms, and prepare accounting entries using appropriate technology.

Prerequisites:


Classroom Hours: 1

Lab/Shop Hours: 2

Clinical Hours: 0

Work Experience Hours: 0