Salaries of employees are paid every Saturday for a week's work (Monday to Saturday). Assuming that daily wages amount to P39,000 and December 31 falls on a Wednesday. On December 31, how much should be recorded by the entity as Accrued Salaries Expense?

Salaries of employees are paid every Saturday for a week's work (Monday to Saturday). Assuming that daily wages amount to P39,000 and December 31 falls on a Wednesday. On December 31, how much should be recorded by the entity as Accrued Salaries Expense?

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that daily wages amount to P39,000 and December 31 falls on a Wednesday.
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