To match revenues and expenses properly, should the expense for employee vacation pay be recorded in the period during which the vacation privilege is earned or during the period in which the vacation is taken?

PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT
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Chapter6: Analysing And Journalizing Payroll
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