Adjusting Entries Are Required

question 214

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 incurred.
• D) when revenues are recorded in the period in which services are performed.

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Definitions:

Common Law

A body of law developed through court decisions and case law, rather than through legislative statutes or executive action.

Unaudited Financial Statements

Financial reports not examined and verified by an independent third party (an auditor).

Liable

Responsible by law; legally answerable.

Foreseeable

Foreseeable refers to the ability to predict or anticipate an event or outcome based on current knowledge or reasoning.