Franklin Company Began Business in 2008 and Has Consistently Used

question 44

True/False

Franklin Company began business in 2008 and has consistently used the cash method to report income from the sale of inventory in income tax returns filed for 2008 through 2012.As a result of an audit by the IRS, Franklin was required to change to the accrual method of accounting beginning with 2013. The net adjustment due to the change is a positive adjustment to income. The adjustment may be spread equally over 2013 and the three following years.

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Definitions:

Secured Credit

A loan or credit extended where the borrower pledges an asset as collateral to guarantee repayment.

Unsecured Credit

A type of credit that is not backed by collateral, meaning the lender relies on the borrower's creditworthiness rather than security in case of default.

Unsecured Credit

A type of credit not backed by collateral, where the lender relies on the borrower's creditworthiness rather than securing assets.

Goods

Items or merchandise that are manufactured or produced for sale.