Lansing Cycles failed to record an adjusting entry for accrued expenses at the end of June. What effect does this have on the financialstatements?Assets are overstated and expenses are understated.O Expenses are overstated and revenues are understated.O Expenses and liabilities are understated.Revenues and expenses are understated.

An accrued expense—also called accrued liability—is an expense recognized as incurred but not yet…

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