Gypsum Corporation pays its employees on the fifteenth of each month. Accrued, but unpaid, salaries on December 31, 2019, totaled $175,000. Salaries earned by Gypsum’s employees from January 1 through January 15, 2020, totaled $180,000. Prepare the necessary adjusting entry for salaries expense on December 31, 2019.

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Gypsum Corporation pays its employees on the fifteenth of each month. Accrued, but unpaid, salaries on December 31, 2019, totaled $175,000. Salaries earned by Gypsum’s employees from January 1 through January 15, 2020, totaled $180,000. Prepare the necessary adjusting entry for salaries expense on December 31, 2019.

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