Art Parrish Is the Sole Employee of Parrish Sales

question 134

Multiple Choice

Art Parrish is the sole employee of Parrish Sales.His company pays a portion of his health insurance premium,and also contributes to a retirement plan in his name.The company share of the health insurance premium is $400,and the company contribution to the retirement plan is $550.The third journal entry in the payroll cycle to record the employee benefits to be paid by the company should include which of the following?

• A) Credit Cash
• B) Debit Health insurance expense
• C) Credit Retirement plan expense
• D) Debit Employee benefits payable

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