Correcting Entries

question 49

Multiple Choice

Correcting entries

• A) always affect at least one balance sheet account and one income statement account.
• B) affect income statement accounts only.
• C) affect balance sheet accounts only.
• D) may involve any combination of accounts in need of correction.

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Definitions:

Federal Law

The body of law created by the federal government of a country, which applies to all its citizens and territories.

Constitutional Law

The general limits and powers of a government as interpreted from its written constitution.

Common Law

A legal framework that relies on court rulings and past case decisions instead of laws passed by legislation.

Quasi-Contracts

Quasi-contracts are legal obligations imposed by courts in order to prevent unjust enrichment, even though no actual contract exists.