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Chase Company has 10 employees, who earn a total of $3,400 in salaries each working day. They are paid on Monday for the five-day work week ending on the previous Friday. Assume that year ended on December 31, which is a Wednesday, and all employees will be paid salaries for five full days on the following Monday. The adjusting entry needed on December 31 is:

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Answer:

Explanation:

The adjusting entry is shown below:

Salaries expense A/c $10,200

     To Salaries payable A/c $10,200

(Being salary is adjusted)

The salaries expense is computed by

= Total salary each day × number of days

= $3,400 × 3 days

= $10,200

The 3 days is computed from Monday to Wednesday

And for correct posting, we debited the salaries expense account and credited the salaries payable account