
Concept explainers
(a)
Cash Accounting:
Cash accounting is an accounting method in which all receipts and payments of the business are recorded in that accounting period in which the cash is actually received or paid.
Accrual Accounting:
Accrual Accounting is an accounting method in which all the revenue and expenses are recorded only when they incurred, irrespective of the receipt or payment of cash.
To explain:
To explain the difference between the recording of the given events of the Company B with respect to Cash accounting and Accrual accounting.
(b)
To explain: The reason of having positive net income in income statement and running out of cash for the company B.

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