Wages Payable

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Definition: Wages Payable


Wages Payable


Full Definition of Wages Payable


Wages owed to an employee. For accounting purposes, this amount reflects wages earned by an employee for work that has been performed but not yet paid at the time of the report. Also known as salary payable.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Wages Payable are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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