Perry Service Company Had the Following Unadjusted Balances at December

question 200

Essay

Perry Service Company had the following unadjusted balances at December 31,2018: Salaries Payable,$0; Salaries Expense,$12,000.The following transactions took place on December 31,2018:
Accrued Salaries Expense,$5,000
Closed the Salaries Expense account.
The following transaction took place on January 4,2019:
Paid salaries of $6,000.This payment included $5,000 that was accrued on December 31,2018 and $1,000 for the first few days in January 2019.
Prepare the journal entry for January 4,2019,assuming that reversing entries were not made.Omit explanation.

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Definitions:

Laffer Curve

A theoretical representation of the relationship between government revenue raised by taxation and all possible rates of taxation, suggesting that higher tax rates beyond a certain point actually decrease total revenue.

Elasticities

Measures of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good responds to changes in price, income, or other factors.

Demand

The total quantity of goods or services that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price level in a market.

Supply

The total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers in a market at a given time and price.