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A Company Recorded 2 Days of Accrued Salaries of $1,400

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A company recorded 2 days of accrued salaries of $1,400 for its employees on January 31.On February 9,it paid its employees $7,000 for these accrued salaries and for other salaries earned through February 9.Assuming the company does not prepare reversing entries,the January 31 and February 9 journal entries are:


A)
1/31 Salaries Expense .................... 1,400 Salaries Payable ...................... 1,4002/9 Salaries Payable ....................... 7,000 Salaries Expense .................... 1,400Cash......................................8,400\begin{array}{lll}1/31&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 1,400\\&\text { Salaries Payable ...................... } &&1,400 \\2/9&\text { Salaries Payable ....................... } & 7,000 \\&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 1,400 \\&\text{Cash......................................}&&8,400\end{array}
B)
1/31 Salaries Payable .................... 1,400 Salaries Expense...................... 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense ....................... 5,600 Salaries Payable.................... 1,400Cash.....................................7,000\begin{array}{lll}1/31&\text { Salaries Payable .................... } & 1,400\\&\text { Salaries Expense...................... } &&1,400 \\2/9&\text { Salaries Expense ....................... } & 5,600 \\&\text { Salaries Payable.................... } & 1,400 \\&\text{Cash.....................................}&&7,000\end{array}
C)
1/31 Salaries Expense .................... 1,400Cash......................................1,4002/9 Salaries Expense .................... 7,000Cash......................................7,000\begin{array}{lll}1/31&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 1,400\\&\text{Cash......................................}&&1,400 \\2/9&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 7,000 \\&\text{Cash......................................}&&7,000\end{array}
D)
1/31 Salaries Expense .................... 1,400 Salaries Payable ...................... 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense .................... 7,000Cash......................................7,000\begin{array}{lll}1/31&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 1,400\\&\text { Salaries Payable ...................... } &&1,400 \\2/9&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 7,000 \\&\text{Cash......................................}&&7,000\end{array}
E)
1/31 Salaries Expense .................... 1,400 Salaries Payable ...................... 1,4002/9 Salaries Expense....................... 5,600 Salaries Payable .................... 1,400Cash......................................7,000\begin{array}{lll}1/31&\text { Salaries Expense .................... } & 1,400\\&\text { Salaries Payable ...................... } &&1,400 \\2/9&\text { Salaries Expense....................... } & 5,600 \\&\text { Salaries Payable .................... } & 1,400 \\&\text{Cash......................................}&&7,000\end{array}

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