An Overpayment Was Discovered in Computing and Paying the Wages

question 56

Multiple Choice

An overpayment was discovered in computing and paying the wages of a West Heights Country Club employee. When the employee returns the amount of the overpayment, West Heights should make which of the following entries?

• A) Cash, debit; Wages Expense, credit
• B) Wages Payable, debit; Wages Expense, credit
• C) Wages Expense, debit; Cash, credit
• D) Wages Expense, debit; Wages Payable, credit

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