Which of the Following Journal Entries Is Correct When a Company

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following journal entries is correct when a company has incurred interest expense but has not yet paid the interest?

• A) Interest expense
• \( \quad \)\( \quad \)Operating income
• B) Interest expense
• \( \quad \)\( \quad \)Interest payable
• C) Interest payable
• \( \quad \)\( \quad \)Interest expense
• D) Retained earnings
• \( \quad \)\( \quad \)Interest expense

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