Pattie's Event Planning Service Has Just Prepared the Unadjusted Trial

question 93

Multiple Choice

Pattie's Event Planning Service has just prepared the unadjusted trial balance, which shows the following balances: Pattie's salaries are $2,000 per week and are paid out at the end of the day on Fridays. The end of the month falls on a Thursday. Patti will make the appropriate accrual adjustment and post to the ledger. The final adjusted balance of Salary payable, as shown on the adjusted trial balance, will be a:

• A)credit balance of $1,600.
• B)credit balance of $3,600.
• C)debit balance of $3,600.
• D)credit balance of $400.

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Inductive Logic

A method of reasoning in which general principles are derived from specific observations.

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Hypothesis

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