A Reversing Entry Is ________

question 147

Multiple Choice

A reversing entry is ________.

• A) a journal entry used to close the temporary accounts after preparation of financial statements
• B) a special journal entry used to make the adjustments that took place after preparing the trial balance
• C) a special journal entry that eases the burden of accounting for transactions in the next period
• D) a journal entry prepared at the end of an accounting period to match assets with liabilities

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Definitions:

Concealing

The act of hiding, covering, or keeping something secret, often with the intent to deceive or defraud.

Termite Infestation

The presence and dwelling of termites in a structure, causing damage and potentially undermining the integrity of the property.

Misrepresentation

A false statement of fact made by one party to another party, which has the effect of inducing that party into a contract.

Voidable

A legal term referring to a contract or transaction that may be deemed invalid by one party, though it remains valid until annulled.