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ISBN: 9781259722660

Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 2, Problem 2.22E

Reversing entries

• Appendix 2B

Refer to E 2–9 and respond to the following requirements.

Required:

1. If Microchip’s accountant employed reversing entries for accruals, which adjusting entries would she likely reverse at the beginning of the following year?

2. Prepare the adjusting entries at the end of 2018 for the adjustments you identified in requirement 1.

3. Prepare the appropriate reversing entries at the beginning of 2019.

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