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For Each of the Following Oversights,state Whether Total Assets Will

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For each of the following oversights,state whether total assets will be understated,overstated,or not affected.
______ a.Failure to record revenue earned but not yet received
______ b.Failure to record expired rent
______ c.Failure to record accrued interest in the bank
______ d.Failure to record depreciation
______ e.Failure to record accrued wages
______ f.Failure to convert unearned revenue to earned revenue


Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The sum of a company's earnings up to the present, reduced by any shareholder dividends or distributions.

Total Assets

The sum of all assets owned by a company, including both current and fixed assets, as represented on the balance sheet.

Dividends

Disbursements issued by a company to its shareholders, usually sourced from the organization's earnings.

Income Summary

A temporary account used to transfer the revenues and expenses for an accounting period to the Retained Earnings account.

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