Which of the Following Situations Does Not Require an Adjusting

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations does not require an adjusting entry at the end of January?

• A) On January 1, Empire Company purchased delivery equipment with an estimated useful life of five years.
• B) On January 1, Empire Company began delivery service for a large client who will pay at the end of a three-month period.
• C) At the end of January, Empire Company pays the custodian for January office cleaning services.
• D) On January 1, Empire Company paid rent for six months on its office building.

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Definitions:

Federal Reserve

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