An Expense Incurred in 2008 Is Not Paid Until 2009

question 107

Multiple Choice

An expense incurred in 2008 is not paid until 2009. Using the accrual basis of accounting, the expense should appear on:

• A)neither the 2008 nor the 2009 income statement.
• B)the 2009 income statement.
• C)the 2008 income statement.
• D)both the 2008 and 2009 income statements.

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