As expected, one of the broad goals of the human resources information system is to help management

a. send greetings to employees on their birthdays.
b. write a job specification for the computer programmer.
c. develop a replacement chart.
d. prepare specific job or position descriptions.
e. utilize human resources efficiently to meet organizational goals.

On january 15, the end of the first biweekly pay period of the year, north company’s payroll register showed that its employees earned $32,000 of sales salaries. withholdings from the employees’ salaries include fica social security taxes at the rate of 6.2%, fica medicare taxes at the rate of 1.45%, $3,000 of federal income taxes, $772 of medical insurance deductions, and $260 of union dues. no employee earned > $7,000 in this first period. prepare the journal entry to record north company’s january 15 (employee) payroll expenses and liabilities.