Consider Each of the Items Below

question 86

Multiple Choice

Consider each of the items below. Place the proper letter in the blank space provided to indicate the nature of the account or accounts to be debited when recording each transaction using the preferred accounting treatment. Prepayments should be recorded in balance sheet accounts. Disregard income tax considerations unless instructed otherwise.
-On June 1, the Milton Hotel installed a sprinkler system throughout the building at a cost of $13,000. As a result the insurance rate was decreased by 40%.

• A)asset(s) only
• B)accumulated amortization, depletion, or depreciation only
• C)expense only
• D)asset(s) and expense
• E)some other account or combination of accounts

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Definitions:

Neutral Interpretations

The act of understanding or explaining information without any bias, emotional involvement, or negative or positive spin.

Self-Efficacy

The belief in one's own ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task, a crucial component of psychological theory.

Albert Bandura

A renowned psychologist best known for his Social Learning Theory, asserting that people learn behaviors through observation, imitation, and modeling.

Transference

In the psychodynamic approach to therapy, the client’s action of responding to the therapist as he or she responded to significant figures from his or her childhood (generally the parents). Considered the core of psychoanalytic therapy.