For Each of the Following Transactions, Indicate the Direction of Effects

question 60

Essay

For each of the following transactions, indicate the direction of effects of the adjusting entry on the elements of the balance sheet and income statement. Using the following format, indicate + for increase, and - for decrease, and NE for no effect. Do not leave any blank spaces.
Transactions:
A. Wages of $5,800 have been earned, but not paid to employees at the end of the year.
B. Supplies in the amount of $2,000 were used during the year, which are currently recorded in the office supplies (inventory) account.
C. Interest has accrued on a note payable.

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Definitions:

Horizontal Restraint

A practice that involves agreements among competitors at the same level of the market to restrict competition.

Chain of Distribution

The sequence of intermediaries through which a product or service passes until it reaches the end consumer.

Competitors

Individuals or entities that are in the same industry or market and vying for the same customers or market share.

Robinson-Patman Act

A United States federal law that prohibits anticompetitive practices by producers, specifically price discrimination.