Alex Company Has 10 Employees, Who Earn a Total of $1,800

Multiple Choice

Alex Company has 10 employees, who earn a total of $1,800 in salaries each working day. They are paid on Monday for the five-day workweek ending on the previous Friday. Assume that year ended December 31, is a Wednesday and all employees will be paid salaries for five full days on the following Monday. The adjusting entry needed on December 31 is:

A) Debit Salaries Expense, $5,400; credit Salaries Payable, $5,400.
B) Debit Salaries Expense, $3,600; credit Salaries Payable, $3,600.
C) Debit Salaries Expense, $9,000; credit Salaries Payable, $9,000.
D) Debit Salaries Payable, $5,400; credit Salaries Expense, $5,400.
E) Debit Salaries Expense, $5,400; credit Cash, $5,400.