The Temporary Release of an Inmate from a Correctional Institution

question 117

Multiple Choice

The temporary release of an inmate from a correctional institution for a visit home is called 

• A)a pardon.
• B)clemency.
• C)a furlough.
• D)a halfway visit.

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Definitions:

Balance Sheet Accounts

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Adjusting Entries

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Prepaid Rent

An expense that represents payment made in advance for the use of property or space, which is recorded as an asset until it is consumed or the rental period elapses.

Adjusting Entries

Entries recorded at the conclusion of an accounting cycle to distribute revenues and expenses to the timeframe in which they were truly incurred.