The unadjusted trial balance reflects a normal balance for Wages Expense of $750. Accrued wages for the period are $1,345. The adjusted balance for Wages Expense is now a:
A)$595 debit.
B)$595 credit.
C)$2,095 debit.
D)$2,095 credit.

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The adjustment for accrued wages of $1,345 needs to be added to the unadjusted balance of $750, resulting in a new balance of $2,095. Since wages expense is an expense account, it has a debit normal balance, therefore, the adjusted balance will be a debit of $2,095.

The Unadjusted Trial Balance Reflects a Normal Balance for Wages