If the Adjusting Entry for Depreciation Is Not Made

question 45

Multiple Choice

If the adjusting entry for depreciation is not made,

• A) assets will be understated.
• B) equity will be understated.
• C) net income will be understated.
• D) expenses will be understated.

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Definitions:

Investing Adjustments

Adjustments made in the accounting records related to investments in securities or fixed assets to reflect their fair values as of the financial statement date.

Indirect Method

An accounting practice used to prepare the cash flow statement, where net income is adjusted for non-cash transactions and changes in working capital to calculate cash flow from operating activities.

Net Income

The total revenue minus total expenses, representing the company's profit.

Operating Activities

These are the primary day-to-day activities of a business that relate to its production, sales, and deliveries of its products and services.