Who Is Associated with the Following Summary of the Economic

question 100

Multiple Choice

Who is associated with the following summary of the economic way of thinking: "The theory of economics does not furnish a body of settled conclusions immediately acceptable to policy. It is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its processer draw correct conclusions."

• A) John Maynard Keynes
• B) Alfred Marshall
• C) Adam Smith
• D) President Harry Truman

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Definitions:

Asset Account

An account on a balance sheet that represents a resource controlled by the entity as a result of past transactions and from which future economic benefits are expected.

Adjusting Entries

Entries recorded in accounting logs at the end of a fiscal period for the purpose of allocating earnings and costs to their rightful period.

Note Payable

A written promissory note in which the borrower agrees to pay back a specified sum to the lender at a future date, with interest.

Unearned Fees

Income received by a business for services that have yet to be performed or delivered, considered a liability until the service is completed.