Art Parrish is the sole employee of Parrish Sales.His company pays a portion of his health insurance premium,and also contributes to a retirement plan in his name.The company share of the health insurance premium is $400,and the company contribution to the retirement plan is $550.The third journal entry in the payroll cycle to record the employee benefits to be paid by the company should include a credit to Employee benefits payable for $950.

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The company is paying a portion of the health insurance premium ($400) and contributing to the retirement plan ($550) in the name of the sole employee Art Parrish. Therefore, the total employee benefits payable would be $950, which should be credited in the third journal entry of the payroll cycle.

Art Parrish Is the Sole Employee of Parrish Sales