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A) adjust the accounts to their proper amounts on December 31.
B) understate total assets on the balance sheet as of December 31.
C) overstate the book value of the depreciable assets at December 31.
D) understate the book value of the depreciable assets as of December 31.
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A) Timeliness
B) Understandability
C) Materiality
D) Comparability
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A) an expense-liability account relationship exists.
B) prior to adjustment expenses are overstated and assets are understated.
C) the adjusting entry results in a debit to an expense account and a credit to an asset account.
D) none of these answer choices are correct.
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A) They cannot. The general ledger must be used.
B) Yes adjusting entries have been recorded in the general journal and posted to the ledger accounts.
C) No the adjusted trial balance merely proves the equality of the total debit and total credit balances in the ledger after adjustments are posted. It has no other purpose.
D) They can because that is the only reason that an adjusted trial balance is prepared.
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A) original cost of an asset - accumulated depreciation.
B) book value of the asset ÷ useful life.
C) portion of an asset's cost that expired during the period.
D) market value of the asset ÷ useful life.
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A) economic entity assumption.
B) historical cost principle.
C) periodicity assumption.
D) full disclosure principles.
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A) expenses to be overstated.
B) net income to be overstated.
C) liabilities to be understated.
D) revenues to be understated.
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A) Adjusting entries are necessary to ensure that the revenue recognition principle is followed.
B) Adjusting entries are necessary to ensure that the expense recognition principle is followed.
C) Adjusting entries are necessary to enable financial statements to be in conformity with GAAP.
D) Adjusting entries are necessary to bring the general ledger accounts in line with the budget.
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A) cash.
B) prepaid rent.
C) unearned rent revenue.
D) rent revenue.
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A) comparability and timeliness.
B) predictive value and confirmatory value.
C) neutral and verifiable.
D) consistency and understandability.
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A) liability accounts.
B) revenue accounts.
C) prepaid expense adjusting entries.
D) accrued expense adjusting entries.
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A) a major issue in the U.S. but not worldwide.
B) a major issue internationally but not in the U.S.
C) a major issue in the U.S. and worldwide.
D) not a major issue anywhere.
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