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Accrued Salary:
Accrued expenses are the accounting expenses incurred in the current year but remain unpaid or unrecorded till the end of the accounting period. Therefore, accrued salary is the salary which remains unpaid at the end of accounting period. These expenses form a part of liabilities. As per accrual principle, expenses are recorded in the period when they occur.
Reversing Entries: Reversing entries are
Adjusting Entries: Adjusting entries are optional journal entries passed at the end of the accounting period to match the revenue with the expenses.
To identify: Reversing entry for the adjusting entry of accrued salary.

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