At the End of July, the First Month of the Current

question 105

Multiple Choice

At the end of July, the first month of the current fiscal year, the factory overhead account had a debit balance. Which of the following describes the nature of this balance and how it would be reported on the interim balance sheet?

• A) Overapplied, deferred credit
• B) Underapplied, deferred debit
• C) Underapplied, deferred credit
• D) Overapplied, deferred debit

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Definitions:

Transaction Errors

Mistakes or inaccuracies occurring in the recording, processing, or reporting of financial transactions.

Debit

Amount entered on the left side of an account.

Credit

In financial terms, credit is the ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that payment will be made in the future.

Adjusting Journal Entry

A record created at the conclusion of a financial period to distribute revenues and expenses to their relevant period.