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A Company Shows a Balance in Salaries and Wages Payable

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A company shows a balance in Salaries and Wages Payable of $40,000 at the end of the month. The next payroll amounting to $60,000 is to be paid in the following month. What will be the journal entry to record the payment of salaries?  a. Salaries and Wages Expense 60,000 Salaries and Wages Payable 60,000b. Salaries and Wages Expense 60,000 Cash 60,000 c. Salaries and Wages Expense 20,000 Cash 20,000 d. Salaries and Wages Payable 40,000 Salaries and Wages Expense 20,0000 Cash 60.00\begin{array}{cc}\text{ a. Salaries and Wages Expense } & 60,000 & \\\text{ Salaries and Wages Payable } & &60,000 \\\text{b. Salaries and Wages Expense } & 60,000 & \\\text{ Cash } & & 60,000 \\\text{ c. Salaries and Wages Expense } & 20,000 \\\text{ Cash } && 20,000 \\\text{ d. Salaries and Wages Payable } & 40,000 & \\\text{ Salaries and Wages Expense } & 20,000 0 \\ \text{ Cash } && 60.00 \\\end{array}

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