The balance in the Wages Payable account was $20,000 at the beginning of the month. Wages accrued during the month totaled $38,000. Wages paid during the month were $43,000. Multiple Choice The balance of the Wages Payable account at the end of the month was $15,000. The balance of the Wages Payable account at the end of the month was $38,000. Wages expense for the month totaled $58,000. Wages expense for the month totaled $43,000.