Salaries and Wages That Have Been Earned by Governmental Employees

question 56

Multiple Choice

Salaries and wages that have been earned by governmental employees that have not yet been paid are recorded in the general fund as:

• A) An expenditure.
• B) An encumbrance.
• C) An appropriation.
• D) An expense.
• E) An investment.

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Definitions:

Stereotypic Information

Information that is oversimplified, generalized, or exaggerated characteristics pertaining to a group, often leading to prejudiced attitudes or beliefs.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that causes itself to become true, merely because the belief influences behavior towards making it happen.

Employees

Individuals who are hired by a business or organization to perform specific duties in exchange for compensation.

Attribution Theory

A theory that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behaviors and events.