By 1880, a Majority of Americans Worked in Nonfarm Activities

question 89

True/False

By 1880, a majority of Americans worked in nonfarm activities.

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear, obsolescence, or age.

Book Value

The net value of a company's assets found on its balance sheet, calculated as total assets minus intangible assets (patents, copyrights) and liabilities.

Prepaid Insurance

Prepaid insurance refers to insurance premiums that have been paid in advance and are recorded as a current asset on the company's balance sheet until the period the insurance coverage relates to occurs.

Adjusting Entry

An adjusting entry is made in the accounting records at the end of a period to allocate income and expenditures to the appropriate period.