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Outstanding Salaries for the current year is shown

A. In the Opening Balance Sheet, as an asset

B. In the Closing Balance Sheet, as an asset

C. In the Income and Expenditure A/c by adding to the expense 'salary'

D. In the Closing Balance Sheet, as a liability

Choose the correct answer form the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 4

Outstanding salaries for the current year are expenses that have become due but have not yet been paid. They are added to the salary expense in the Income and Expenditure Account (C) and are shown as a liability in the closing Balance Sheet (D). They are not an asset in either balance sheet.

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