A Decrease in a Current Liability Causes an Increase in Cash

question 20

True/False

A decrease in a current liability causes an increase in cash.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset by evenly spreading the cost over its useful life.

Bond Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an issuer of bonds for paying interest to bondholders, typically recognized over the life of the bonds.

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to update the accounts for accurate financial reporting.

Straight-Line Method

The straight-line method is a depreciation technique that allocates an equal portion of the cost of an asset to each accounting period over its useful life.