At the End of the Fiscal Year, the Usual Adjusting

question 8

Multiple Choice

At the end of the fiscal year, the usual adjusting entry for accrued salaries owed to employees was omitted. Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Salary Expense for the year was understated.
• B) The total of the liabilities at the end of the year was overstated.
• C) Net income for the year was understated.
• D) Owner's equity at the end of the year was understated.

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