Flowers Corp. pays its employees every Friday. The Flowers' Corp. employees earn $600,000 each five day work week. Assuming December 31, 2020 falls on a Thursday, what is the amount of salaries payable that Flowers Corp. should report on its December 31, 2020 balance sheet?

Flowers Corp. pays its employees every Friday. The Flowers' Corp. employees earn $600,000 each five day work week. Assuming December 31, 2020 falls on a Thursday, what is the amount of salaries payable that Flowers Corp. should report on its December 31, 2020 balance sheet?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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