Which Account Would Normally Not Require an Adjusting Entry

question 133

Multiple Choice

Which account would normally not require an adjusting entry?

• A) Wages Expense
• B) Accounts Receivable
• C) Accumulated Depreciation
• D) Retained Earnings

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