Adjusting Entries Are Required

question 139

Multiple Choice

Adjusting entries are required:

• A)because some costs expire with the passage of time and have not yet been journalized.
• B)when the company's profits are below the budget.
• C)when expenses are recorded in the period in which they are earned.
• D)None of these answer choices are correct.

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