If a Company's Gross Salaries and Wages Are $12,000,and It

question 153

Multiple Choice

If a company's gross salaries and wages are $12,000,and it withholds $1,800 for income taxes and $800 for FICA taxes,the journal entry to record the employees' pay should include a:

• A) debit to Salaries and Wages Expense for $9,400.
• B) debit to Salaries and Wages Payable for $9,400.
• C) credit to Salaries and Wages Payable for $12,000.
• D) credit to Salaries and Wages Payable for $9,400.

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Definitions:

Calories Expended

The amount of energy used by the body in performing activities, measured in calories.

Stable Weight

A condition where an individual’s body weight remains relatively constant over a period of time.

Metabolism

The biochemical processes that occur within a living organism, necessary for maintaining life, including converting food into energy.

Small Intestine

A part of the digestive system where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients occurs.