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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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What adjusting entries would you use for a company having credited sales revenue for $2,000 received in December 2019 for a cake to be delivered in January 2020.

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Adjusting entries

Adjusting entries are those entries which are made at the end of the accounting period, to record the revenues in the period of which they have been earned and to record the expenses in the period of which have been incurred, as well as to update all the balances of assets and liabilities accounts on the balance sheet, and to ascertain accurate amount of net income (loss) on the income statement to maintain the records according to the accrual basis principle.

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