During 2018, the First Year of Operations, Silver, Inc

Multiple Choice

During 2018, the first year of operations, Silver, Inc., pays salaries of $175,000.At the end of the year, employees have earned salaries of $20,000, which are not paid by Silver until early in 2019.What is the amount of the deduction for salary expense?

A) If Silver uses the cash method, $175,000 in 2018 and $0 in 2019.
B) If Silver uses the cash method, $0 in 2018 and $195,000 in 2019.
C) If Silver uses the accrual method, $175,000 in 2018 and $20,000 in 2019.
D) If Silver uses the accrual method, $195,000 in 2018 and $0 in 2019.
E) None of these is correct.