PROBLEM: ON JANUARY 16, 2021, THE PAYROLL DEPARTMENT PROCESSED PAYROLL CHECKS FOR 300 EMPLOYEES COVERING THE WORK PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 24, 2020 TO JANUARY 08, 2021 AMOUNTING TO 450,000 1. RECORD THE TRANSACTION ON JANUARY 16, 2021: 1. DR.=?       2. =? 3. CR.=?       4. =? 2. RECORD THE REVERSING ON THE ACCRUAL PAYROLL ON JANUARY 1, 2021 5. DR. =?    6. =? 7. CR =?     8. =? INSTRUCTIONS: CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNTS FOR THE CORRECT ACCOUNT OF ADJUSTING ENTRIES: A. SALARIES EXPENSE B. PAYROLL PAYABLE C. ACCRUED PAYROLL PAYABLE

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PROBLEM: ON JANUARY 16, 2021, THE PAYROLL DEPARTMENT PROCESSED PAYROLL CHECKS FOR 300 EMPLOYEES COVERING THE WORK PERIOD FROM DECEMBER 24, 2020 TO JANUARY 08, 2021 AMOUNTING TO 450,000

1. RECORD THE TRANSACTION ON JANUARY 16, 2021:

1. DR.=?       2. =?

3. CR.=?       4. =?

2. RECORD THE REVERSING ON THE ACCRUAL PAYROLL ON JANUARY 1, 2021

5. DR. =?    6. =?

7. CR =?     8. =?

INSTRUCTIONS: CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNTS FOR THE CORRECT ACCOUNT OF ADJUSTING ENTRIES:

A. SALARIES EXPENSE

B. PAYROLL PAYABLE

C. ACCRUED PAYROLL PAYABLE

 

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