Intermediate Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780136912644
Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon; Jana S. Raedy; Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.7MC
On July 15, Year 1, Southeastern University hired an associate professor for its Math Department at an annual (12-month) salary of $150,000. The salary is effective for its new school year, which commences August 16, and is payable in four quarterly calendar installments Assuming that the university records journal entries on a monthly basis, what is the
| a. Salaries Expense | 6,250 | |
| Accrued Salaries Payable | 6,250 | |
| b. Salaries Payable | 6,250 | |
| Cash | 6,250 | |
| c. Salaries Expense | 12,500 | |
| Accrued Salaries Payable | 12,500 | |
| d. No journal entry necessary. |
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