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Which of the accounting steps in the accounting process below would be completed last?


A) preparing the adjusted trial balance
B) posting
C) preparing the financial statements
D) journalizing

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Adjusting entries affect only expense and asset accounts.

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If the adjustment of the unearned rent account at the end of the period to recognize the amount of rent earned is inadvertently omitted, the net income for the period will be understated.

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For each of the following errors, considered individually, indicate whether the error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal. If the error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal, indicate whether the debit or credit total is higher and by how much. For each of the following errors, considered individually, indicate whether the error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal. If the error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal, indicate whether the debit or credit total is higher and by how much.

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Two income statements for PS Enterprises are shown below: Two income statements for PS Enterprises are shown below:     (a) Prepare a vertical analysis of PS Enterprises' income statements. (b) Does the vertical analysis indicate a favorable or unfavorable trend? (a) Prepare a vertical analysis of PS Enterprises' income statements. (b) Does the vertical analysis indicate a favorable or unfavorable trend?

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Adjustments for accruals are needed to record a revenue that has been earned or an expense that has been incurred but not recorded.

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Prepaid expenses are eventually expected to


A) become expenses when their future economic value expires.
B) become revenues when services are performed.
C) become expenses in the period when they are paid.
D) become revenues when the liability is no longer owed.

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Unearned rent, representing rent for the next six months' occupancy, would be reported on the landlord's balance sheet as a(n)


A) asset
B) liability
C) equity
D) revenue

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Austin, Inc. made a Prepaid Rent payment of $3,500 on January 1st. The company's monthly rent is $700. The amount of Prepaid Rent that would appear on the January 31 balance sheet after adjustment is:


A) $2,800
B) $700
C) $3,500
D) $1,750

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The financial statements are prepared from the unadjusted trial balance.

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Proper reporting of revenues and expenses in a period is due to the accounting period concept.

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Deferrals are recorded transactions that delay the recognition of an expense or revenue.

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For the year ending December 31, 2010, Nathan Clinical Supplies Co. mistakenly omitted adjusting entries for (1) $8,900 of unearned revenue that was earned, (2) earned revenue that was not billed of $10,200, and (3) accrued wages of $7,000. Indicate the combined effect of the errors on (a) revenues, (b) expenses, and (c) net income for 2010.

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(a) Revenues were understated ...

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The systematic allocation of land's cost to expense is called depreciation.

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Supplies are recorded as assets when purchased. Therefore, the credit to supplies in the adjusting entry is for the amount of supplies


A) still on hand
B) purchased
C) used
D) required for the next accounting period

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If the effect of the credit portion of an adjusting entry is to increase the balance of a liability account, which of the following describes the effect of the debit portion of the entry?


A) increases the balance of a contra asset account
B) increases the balance of an asset account
C) decreases the balance of a stockholders' equity account
D) increases the balance of an expense account

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Accumulated Depreciation is reported on the income statement.

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Indicate whether the following error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal. If the error would cause the adjusted trial balance totals to be unequal, indicate whether the debit or credit total is higher and by how much.

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The entry for $975 of supplies used duri...

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An example of deferred revenue is Unearned Rent.

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