The Total Payroll Is $4,000 Per Day of Work

Multiple Choice

The total payroll is $4,000 per day of work.If the accounting period ends on Wednesday of a given week,what adjustment must be made to the company's accounting records?

A) Decrease Cash by $12,000 and decrease shareholders' equity by recognizing Salaries expense for the same amount.
B) Increase Salaries payable by $20,000 and decrease shareholders' equity by recognizing Salaries expense for the same amount.
C) Increase Salaries payable by $12,000 and decrease shareholders' equity by recognizing Salaries expense for the same amount.
D) No adjustment is necessary because there is no expense until the employees are paid on Friday.