Seen from Winnipeg (Latitude 50 Degrees North),where Is the Star

question 151

Multiple Choice

Seen from Winnipeg (latitude 50 degrees North) ,where is the star Polaris in the sky?

• A)directly overhead
• B)40 degrees above the horizon
• C)50 degrees above the horizon
• D)the position depends on the time of day

Understand the concept and accounting treatment of depreciation.

Recognize the effects of not making appropriate adjusting entries on financial statements.

Differentiate between accrued revenue/expenses and deferred revenue/expenses and their respective treatments.

Understand the basics of adjusting entries and their impact on financial statements.

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