If a Company Forgets to Make an Adjusting Entry Relating

question 150

Multiple Choice

If a company forgets to make an adjusting entry relating to a deferred expense, which of the following would NOT be true?

• A)Assets would be overstated
• B)Expenses would be understated
• C)Retained earnings would be overstated
• D)Stockholders' Equity would be understated

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