The balance in the salaries expense account before adjustment on December 31, 2007 is $52,000. The amount of accrued salaries for December 30 and 31 are $500. What account should be debited in the journal (1) and for what amount to record the adjusting entry for accrued salaries based on this information? JOURNAL 25 Page date description debit p.ref. CREDIT Adjusting Entries 12/31 (1) (2) Salaries Expense $500 Salaries Expense $52,000 Salaries Payable $52,000 Salaries Payable $500
The balance in the salaries expense account before adjustment on December 31, 2007 is $52,000. The amount of accrued salaries for December 30 and 31 are $500. What account should be debited in the journal (1) and for what amount to record the adjusting entry for accrued salaries based on this information? JOURNAL 25 Page date description debit p.ref. CREDIT Adjusting Entries 12/31 (1) (2) Salaries Expense $500 Salaries Expense $52,000 Salaries Payable $52,000 Salaries Payable $500
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Transcribed Image Text:The balance in the salaries expense account before adjustment on December 31, 2007 is $52,000. The
amount of accrued salaries for December 30 and 31 are $500. What account should be debited in the
journal (1) and for what amount to record the adjusting entry for accrued salaries based on this
information?
JOURNAL
25
Page
date
description
debit
p.ref.
CREDIT
Adjusting Entries
12/31
(1)
(2)
Salaries Expense $500
Salaries Expense $52,000
Salaries Payable $52,000
Salaries Payable $500
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