Duluth Co Collected a $6,000 Cash Advance from a Customer on on November

question 13

Multiple Choice

Duluth Co. collected a $6,000 cash advance from a customer on November 1, Year 1 for work to be performed over a six-month period beginning on that date. If the year-end adjustment is properly recorded, what will be the effect of the adjusting entry on Duluth's Year 1 financial statements?

• A) Increase assets and decrease liabilities
• B) Increase assets and increase revenues
• C) Decrease liabilities and increase revenues
• D) No effect

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Definitions:

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of taxpayers' income is taxed, indicating how much tax will be paid on an additional dollar of income.

Tax Liability

The total amount of tax owed to the government by an individual, corporation, or other entity for a given period.

Taxable Income

Taxable income is the amount of income subject to tax, after all deductions and exemptions have been accounted for.

Average Tax Rate

the proportion of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total amount of taxes paid by the total income.