PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
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ISBN: 9781337619783
Author: BIEG
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Pearl Company began operations on January 2, 2025. It employs 11 individuals who work 8-hour days and are paid hourly. Each
employee earns 11 paid vacation days and 6 paid sick days annually. Vacation days may be taken after January 15 of the year following
the year in which they are earned. Sick days may be taken as soon as they are earned; unused sick days accumulate. Additional
information is as follows.
Actual Hourly
Wage Rate
Vacation Days Used
by Each Employee
Sick Days Used
by Each Employee
2025 2026
2025
2026
2025
2026
$8
$9
0
10
4
5
Pearl Company has chosen to accrue the cost of compensated absences at rates of pay in effect during the period when earned and to
accrue sick pay when earned.
(a)
Your answer is partially correct.
Prepare journal entries to record transactions related to compensated absences during 2025 and 2026. (If no entry is required,
select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is
entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Pearl Company began operations on January 2, 2025. It employs 11 individuals who work 8-hour days and are paid hourly. Each employee earns 11 paid vacation days and 6 paid sick days annually. Vacation days may be taken after January 15 of the year following the year in which they are earned. Sick days may be taken as soon as they are earned; unused sick days accumulate. Additional information is as follows. Actual Hourly Wage Rate Vacation Days Used by Each Employee Sick Days Used by Each Employee 2025 2026 2025 2026 2025 2026 $8 $9 0 10 4 5 Pearl Company has chosen to accrue the cost of compensated absences at rates of pay in effect during the period when earned and to accrue sick pay when earned. (a) Your answer is partially correct. Prepare journal entries to record transactions related to compensated absences during 2025 and 2026. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
Prepare journal entries to record transactions related to compensated absences during 2025 and 2026. (If no entry is required,
select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is
entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries.)
Date Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
2025
Salaries and Wages Expense
2026
Salaries and Wages Payable
(To accrue the expense and liability for vacations)
Salaries and Wages Expense
Salaries and Wages Payable
(To accrue the expense and liability for sick pay)
Salaries and Wages Payable
Cash
(To record payment for compensated time when used by
employees)
Salaries and Wages Expense
Salaries and Wages Pavable
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Transcribed Image Text:Prepare journal entries to record transactions related to compensated absences during 2025 and 2026. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit 2025 Salaries and Wages Expense 2026 Salaries and Wages Payable (To accrue the expense and liability for vacations) Salaries and Wages Expense Salaries and Wages Payable (To accrue the expense and liability for sick pay) Salaries and Wages Payable Cash (To record payment for compensated time when used by employees) Salaries and Wages Expense Salaries and Wages Pavable
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