In January 2021 , Barton Enterprises discovered that none of the required salaries expense accruals at the end of the following periods were recorded

2019 : Accrued salaries should have been $20,000 

2020 : Accrued salaries should have been $40,000

Both years are closed. What correcting entry should be made in 2021 to correct these errors ? A, B, C, or D

  

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Retained earnings Salaries payable Retained earnings Salaries payable Debit Salaries expense Retained earnings Salaries payable 20,000 Debit 40,000 Debit 20,000 Credit 40,000 20,000 Credit Salaries payable Retained earnings 20,000 p. The errors are counterbalanced at the end of 2020 amd no correcting entries are neede Debit Credit 40,000 Credit 20,000 20,000 Retained earnings Salaries payable Retained earnings Salaries payable Debit Salaries expense Retained earnings Salaries payable 20,000 Debit 40,000 Debit 20,000 Credit 40,000 20,000 Credit Salaries payable Retained earnings 20,000 p. The errors are counterbalanced at the end of 2020 amd no correcting entries are neede Debit Credit 40,000 Credit 20,000 20,000