Describe How Fossils Can Be Used to Interpret the Geologic

question 59

Essay

Describe how fossils can be used to interpret the geologic history of an area.

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Definitions:

Expenses

Outflows or other using up of assets or incurring of liabilities during a period from delivering or producing goods, rendering services, or carrying out other activities that constitute the entity's ongoing major operations.

Accrual Adjusting Entry

An accounting entry made to record revenues earned or expenses incurred that have not yet been recorded through regular transactions.

Insurance Expense

Costs incurred by a business for insurance coverage, considered an operating expense.

Prepaid Rent

An advance payment for rent that is recorded as an asset on the balance sheet until it is incurred as an expense.