Turner Empire Co. employs 65 employees. The employees are paid every Monday for work done from the previous Monday to the end-of-business on Friday, or a 5-day work week. Each employee earns $80 per day. Required: 1. Calculate the total weekly payroll cost and the salary adjustment at March 31, 2016. 2. Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2016. 3. Prepare the subsequent cash entry on April 4, 2016.

Turner Empire Co. employs 65 employees. The employees are paid every Monday for work done from the previous Monday to the end-of-business on Friday, or a 5-day work week. Each employee earns $80 per day. Required: 1. Calculate the total weekly payroll cost and the salary adjustment at March 31, 2016. 2. Prepare the adjusting entry at March 31, 2016. 3. Prepare the subsequent cash entry on April 4, 2016.

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