Compute the balance of liability for compensated absences at December 31, 2021.

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GHI Company compensates its employees for certain absences for vacation and sickness. Employees are entitled to one day vacation plus one day sick leave for each month worked during the year. Unused vacation days may be carried forward, but unused sick leave does not accumulate. Employees are compensated according to their pay in effect at the time of the leave.

The following data were taken from the records for the year 2021.

Employee Date of 
initial 
employment
Unused 
vacation 
1/1/2021
Vacation 
taken in 
2021
Sick leave 
taken in 
2021
Rate per 
day
Rj  1/10/2019 18  8 5 1,000
Pinky 7/28/2020 5 4 10 800
Janus 9/1/2021 0 2 6 600
Noli 8/1/2021 0 3 5 400

Compute the balance of liability for compensated absences at December 31, 2021.

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