Asked by Jamie Samala on Jun 18, 2024
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The correct adjusting entry for accrued and unpaid employee salaries of $9,000 on December 31 is:
A) debit Salary Expense,$9,000; credit Cash,$9,000
B) debit Salary Expense,$9,000; credit Fees Earned,$9,000
C) debit Salary Expense,$9,000; credit Prepaid Salary,$9,000
D) debit Salary Expense,$9,000; credit Salaries Payable,$9,000
E) debit Salaries Payable,$9,000; credit Salary Expense $9,000
Salaries Payable
An account that represents the amounts owed to employees for work performed that has not yet been paid.
Salary Expense
The total amount paid by a business to its employees for the work done over a specific period, often monthly or annually.
Adjusting Entry
A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditures to the period in which they actually occurred.
- Identify the necessity for and formulate adjusting entries for accrued expenses.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the necessity for and formulate adjusting entries for accrued expenses.
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