The Preparation of Adjusting Entries

question 9

Multiple Choice

The preparation of adjusting entries

• A)is straight-forward because the accounts that need adjustment will be out of balance.
• B)requires an understanding of the company's operations and the inter-relationship of accounts.
• C)is only required for accounts that do not have a normal balance.
• D)is optional when financial statements are prepared.

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Definitions:

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