Recording Accrued Salary Expense at the End of an Accounting

question 9

Multiple Choice

Recording accrued salary expense at the end of an accounting period causes an increase in Salaries Expense and

• A) an increase in a liability.
• B) a decrease in an asset.
• C) an increase in an equity account.
• D) none of these.

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