For Each Entry Below Make a Correcting Entry If Necessary

question 242

Essay

For each entry below make a correcting entry if necessary. If the entry given is correct, then state "No entry required."
(a) The $60 cost of repairing a printer was charged to Equipment.
(b) The $5,000 cost of a major engine overhaul was debited to Maintenance and Repairs Expense. The overhaul is expected to increase the operating efficiency of the truck.
(c) The $6,000 closing costs associated with the acquisition of land were debited to Legal Expense.
(d) A $500 charge for transportation expenses on new equipment purchased was debited to Freight-In.

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Definitions:

White-collar Crime

Non-violent crime committed by individuals or corporations in the course of their professional lives, often involving financial deception.

Operating Activities

The core activities of a business that relate to providing goods and/or services, generating revenue, and incurring expenses.

Goods and Services

Goods and services encompass all the physical products (goods) and activities (services) that can be offered in an economy for purchase.

Financial Situation

An individual's or organization's current status in terms of finances, including income, expenses, debts, and assets, determining financial health and stability.