Let's say a full time hourly employee’s pay period ends on April 20th, but they didn’t get paid until May 3rd. This expense needs to be recorded in which month?

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Let’s say a full time hourly employee’s pay period ends on April 20th, but they didn’t get paid until May 3rd. This expense needs to be recorded in which month?

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