Gainesville Truck CenterThis company has a weekly payroll of $10,000 for its employees who work Monday through Friday. Federal and state income taxes are withheld in the amounts of $1,700 and $400, respectively, and FICA taxes are withheld at a mandatory rate of 7.65% (6.2% for Social Security and 1.45% for Medicare). In addition, the federal and state unemployment taxes are applied at rates of 2% and 5%, respectively. The company's year-end is December 31.
Refer to Gainesville Truck Center. Which of the following statements is true regarding the unemployment taxes to be recorded?

A. $700 of unemployment taxes will be withheld from employee paychecks.
B. $700 of unemployment tax expenses will be included on the income statement.
C. $1,400 of unemployment taxes payable will be included on the balance sheet.
D. $1,400 of unemployment tax expenses will be included on the income statement.


Answer: B

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