FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

6th Edition

ISBN: 9781260664386

Author: PHILLIPS, LIBB

Publisher: MCG

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Chapter 4, Problem 10MC

Assume a company receives a bill for $10,000 for advertising done during the current year. If this bill is not yet recorded at the end of the year, what will the adjusting journal entry include?

a. Debit to Advertising Expense of $10,000.
b. Credit to Advertising Expense of $10,000.
c. Debit to Accrued Liabilities of $10,000.
d. Need more information to determine.

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