Horngren's Accounting (12th Edition)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134486444
Author: Tracie L. Miller-Nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem S3.10SE
Journalizing and posting an
| Learning Objective 3 |
Birch Park Senior Center has a weekly payroll of $12,500. December 31 falls on Wednesday, and Birch Park Senior Center will pay its employees the following Monday (January 5) for the previous full week. Assume Birch Park Senior Center has a five-day workweek and has an unadjusted balance in Salaries Expense of $620,000.
Requirements
- Record the adjusting entry for accrued salaries on December 31.
Post the adjusting entry to the accounts involved, and show their balances after adjustments.- Record the
journal entry for payment of salaries made on January 5.
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Ramirez Company has the following data for the weekly payroll ending January 31.
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Hourly
Rate
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Prepare the payroll register for the weekly payroll. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)
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For the Week Ending January 31
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register. Use the tables in the chapter appendices to determine deductions.
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1
Department
Sales
Sales
Weekly Salary
$950
620
980
650
Employee
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Frank Sloan
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