Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 8th Edition
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ISBN: 9781118953808
Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.6BE
(a)
To determine
Salaries and wages payable
Salaries and wages payable is a payment made to an employee for completion of work allocated by the company. Gross pay is computed by using normal hours worked by the employee with hourly wages rate.
To prepare: The
(b)
To determine
To prepare: The journal entry to record payment of wages for the period as on January 15.
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KIPLEY COMPANY, INC.Payroll RegisterFor Period Ending January 8, 20--
EARNINGS
DEDUCTIONS
NET PAY
Name
Gross
OASDI
HI
FIT
SIT
SUTA
CIT
SIMPLE
Grp. Ins.
Health Ins.
Ck. No.
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