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    Kyle Jarman Group B Topic 4: Adjusting Entries What are the 4 different Adjusting Entries?: Adjusting entries are classified as either deferrals or accruals. Each class has two subcategories: Prepaid Expenses‚ Unearned Revenues‚ Accrued Revenues and Accrued Expenses. What accounting assumptions necessitate the use of adjusting entries?: Some events are not recorded daily because it is not efficient to do so. Some costs are not recorded during the accounting period because they expire

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    ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 27‚ No. 2 2012 pp. 493–524 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50124 How Adjusting Entries Affect the Quality of Financial Reporting: The Case of Frosty Co. Jason C. Porter ABSTRACT: Recent accounting scandals have emphasized the need to think beyond debits and credits. Accounting students must understand the effects of transactions on a company’s financial position‚ as well as the pressures and incentives they will someday face to misrepresent

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    QUIZ CHAPTER 3 ACTG 500 BE 161 Prepare adjusting entries for the following transactions. Omit explanations. 1. Depreciation on equipment is $800 for the accounting period. 2. There was no beginning balance of supplies and purchased $500 of office supplies during the period. At the end of the period $80 of supplies were on hand. 3. Prepaid rent had a $1‚000 normal balance prior to adjustment. By year end $600 was unexpired. Solution 161 |1 |Depreciation Expense

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    Adjusting Entries Yvenie Desire ACCT205-1203A-11 June 9‚ 2012 Adjusting Entries Welcome to the company and as an accounting clerk for the department you will be working a lot with the accounting department and with me. I will be mentoring you on certain aspect of accounting and what needs to be done. First we’ll get started with why adjusting entries are necessary. “Adjusting entries ensures that the correct amount of revenues and expenses are recorded in a specified time period.” (Editorial

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    Adjusting Entries – Examples Let’s work with some examples. We are working with a one year accounting period that ends on 12/31/X2. Let’s use a three step process. Step 1 – Analyze the transaction. Step 2 – Record in the journal. Step 3 – Post to the ledger. Example 1: On 12/31/X2 (before the adjusting process)‚ Supplies‚ an asset‚ has a balance of $2‚500. Employees take a physical account of the supplies on hand. That physical count reveals that $1‚200 of supplies remains. Step 1 ‐‐ The balance

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    accounting better. I am also hoping that my supervisor will be proud of me‚ and continue asking me to mentor new people‚ and hopefully give me a raise or a promotion. To better understand accounting we need to know why adjusting entries are so important to a business. Adjusting journal entries are made at the end of each closing period to adjust the account balances. Most of the time‚ this is necessary in order to achieve a clean cut-off at the end of the accounting period‚ and to ensure the accounts are

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    BASICS OF ADJUSTING ENTRIES Study Objectives—after studying the chapter‚ you should be able to: 1. Explain the time period assumption. 2. Explain the accrual basis of accounting. 3. Explain why adjusting entries are needed. 4. Identify the major types of adjusting entries. 5. Prepare adjusting entries for deferrals (prepayments). 6. Prepare adjusting entries for accruals. 7. Describe the nature and purpose of an adjusted trial balance. 8. Prepare adjusting entries for the

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    Adjusting to Terrorism Cielz del Mundo CJA/454 February 16‚ 2015 John Parroconni Adjusting to Terrorism There are many different government agencies in the United States that help protect and secure the American airports‚ government buildings‚ communities‚ and the nation from any dangerous threats facing the United States of America. The federal bureau of investigation os one of the top agencies that fight international and domestic terrorists and terrorism threats inside and outside of the United

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    Adjusting to Terrorism Michael J. Bonnie CJA454 July 10‚ 2014 Brian Sanders Adjusting to Terrorism From all across our country United States citizens began their day as they do on any given day on September 11‚ 2001. This day was not just any normal day in our country‚ Whole populations of people from all across the world were able to watch on the news looking in horror as terrorism struck the World Trade Center in New York City that was brought down and destroyed from two airplanes‚ one striking

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    Adjusting to Terrorism CJA/453 September 26‚ 2011 Professor XXXXX Adjusting to Terrorism On September 11‚ 2001‚ all across the United States million of people were waking up; taking children to school‚ and going to work. This was not a normal day for people all across the United States. There were millions of people around the world watching the terrorist attack; and not believing this was happening. The first attack‚ a plane hits the north tower of the World trade center in Manhattan New

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