All 2. Assuming that the wages for the week ended March 22 were paid on March 24 , prepare the journal entry for the payment of the payroll. Page: 1 \begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|} \hline & DATE & ACCOUNT TITLE & \begin{tabular}{l} DOC. POST. \\ NO. REF. \end{tabular} & DEBIT & CREDIT & \\ \hline 1 & \[ \begin{array}{l} 20-- \\ \text { Mar. } 24 \end{array} \] & Wages and Salaries Expense \( \checkmark \) & & & & 1 \\ \hline 2 & & Employee Federal Income Tax Payable \( \checkmark \) & & & & 2 \\ \hline 3 & & Social Security Tax Payable \( \checkmark \) & & & & 3 \\ \hline 4 & & Medicare Tax Payable \( \sim \checkmark \) & & & & 4 \\ \hline 5 & & City Earnings Tax Payable \( \checkmark \) & & & & 5 \\ \hline 6 & & Health Insurance Premlums Payable \( \sim \checkmark \) & & & & 6 \\ \hline 7 & & Credit Union Payable \( \checkmark \) & & & & 7 \\ \hline 8 & & Savings Bond Deductions Payable \( v \) & & & & 8 \\ \hline 9 & & Cash \( \sim \) & & & & 9 \\ \hline 10 & & Payroll for week ended March 22 & & & & 10 \\ \hline \end{tabular}
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