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Adjusting entries are made at the end of the year to adjust the financial position of the enterprise according to accrual basis of accounting.
Accounting rules regarding
- Balance increase when: Assets, losses and expenses get debited and liabilities, gains, and revenue get credited.
- Balance decrease when: Assets, losses and expenses get credited and liabilities, gains, and revenue get debited.
Income Statement: It is a financial statement which show the
To prepare: Adjusting entries, financial statements and to explain the effect of adjusting entries on net income.

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Financial & Managerial Accounting: Information for Decisions w Access Card, 5th edition, ACC 211 & 212, Northern Virginia Community College
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