Lila Harrison is the sole employee of ABC Grocers. Her gross pay for the week was $400. She had deductions of $50 for federal income tax, $24.80 for social security tax, and $5.80 for Medicare tax. The journal entry to record her gross pay would include:   Multiple Choice   a debit to Salaries Expense for $319.40   a debit to Salaries Expense for $400.00   a debit to Salaries Payable for $319.40   a credit to Salaries Payable for $400.00

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Lila Harrison is the sole employee of ABC Grocers. Her gross pay for the week was $400. She had deductions of $50 for federal income tax, $24.80 for social security tax, and $5.80 for Medicare tax. The journal entry to record her gross pay would include:

 

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    a debit to Salaries Expense for $319.40

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    a debit to Salaries Expense for $400.00

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    a debit to Salaries Payable for $319.40

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    a credit to Salaries Payable for $400.00

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