ACC-140: Payroll Accounting

Program
Accounting
Credits 2 Lab Hours 3 Lecture Hours 1 Clinical Hours 0
Work Hours
0
Contact Hours
4
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

Take One: ACC-115 or ACC-120. Must be completed prior to taking this course.