Indicate (A) the Type of Adjustment (Prepaid Expense, Unearned Revenue

question 126

Essay

Indicate (a) the type of adjustment (prepaid expense, unearned revenue, accrued revenue, or accrued expense), and (b) the accounts before adjustment (overstated or understated) for each of the following:
1. Supplies of $200 have been used.
2. Salaries of $600 are unpaid.
3. Rent received in advance totaling $300 has been earned.
4. Services provided but not recorded total $500.

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Definitions:

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a business is acquired for more than the fair value of its net identifiable assets, reflecting the value of the company’s brand, customer relationships, and other factors.

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Fair Value

The amount one would get from selling an asset or the cost incurred to transfer a liability during a regulated transaction with participants in the market as of the valuation date.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's financial position, detailing assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific point in time.