Gardens, Inc. invests its excess cash in Innovative Technolo…

Gardens, Inc. invests its excess cash in Innovative Technologies, Inc. and acquires 1,300 shares for $25.00 per share. Garden, Inc. owns less than 1% of Innovative’s voting stock and plans to hold the stock for two years. Which of the following is the correct journal entry for the transaction?

Sierra’s gross pay for this month is $8,450. Her gross year-…

Sierra’s gross pay for this month is $8,450. Her gross year-to-date pay, prior to this month, totaled $145,000. Sierra’s rate for federal income tax is 25%. Her voluntary deductions total $1,700. What is Sierra’s net pay? Assume an OASDI rate of 6.2%, applicable on the first $147,000 earnings, and a Medicare rate of 1.45%, applicable on all earnings. Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar.