Which of the Following Journal Entries Would Decrease Stockholders' Equity

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following journal entries would decrease stockholders' equity?

• A) Debit Prepaid Insurance and credit Cash
• B) Debit Unearned Revenue and credit Service Revenue
• C) Debit Supplies and credit Accounts Payable
• D) Debit Insurance Expense and credit Cash

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Definitions:

Buyer Bears

Indicates the scenario where the buyer is responsible for any additional costs or risks associated with a transaction, such as shipping or taxes.

Seller Receives

The net amount a seller is paid after all costs, taxes, and fees have been deducted from the gross amount received from the sale of goods or services.

Tax Levied

A core financial duty or diversely defined levy enacted on a taxpayer by a government branch to facilitate the financing of government and the wide array of public sector spending.

Seller Receives

The final amount a seller gets after transaction costs, taxes, or any deductions when a good or service is sold.