Which of the Following Transactions Would Be Recorded Under Accrual

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transactions would be recorded under accrual accounting but NOT under cash-basis accounting?

• A)collecting cash from customers
• B)borrowing money from the bank
• C)purchasing of inventory on account
• D)issuing stock for cash

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