Century Security Services Had a New Customer Come in to Their

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Essay

Century Security Services had a new customer come in to their office and request their services for a two-month period.Century will collect a total of $10,000 from the customer at the end of the two-month period.Century began providing services on June 1.On June 30,Century accrued service revenue for the first one-month period.On July 31,Century completed the services and collected $10,000 from the customer.Please provide the journal entry made to record the collection of cash from the customer on July 31.
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Definitions:

Market Valuation

A financial assessment of the current worth of an asset or company based on market prices.

Periodic Inventory

A method of inventory valuation where inventory is physically counted at specific intervals, typically the end of a fiscal year, to determine the cost of goods sold.

Allowance Method

An accounting technique used to account for bad debts, where estimated uncollectible accounts are matched against revenues in the same accounting period.

Lower of Cost

An accounting principle that values inventory at the lesser of its historical cost or the current market price to prevent overstating the value of assets.