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In the blank space beside each numbered balance sheet item, enter the letter of its balance sheet classification. If the item should not appear on the balance sheet, enter a Z in the blank.

A. Current assets E. Current liabilities

B. Long-term investments F. Long-term liabilities

C. Plant assets G. Equity

D. Intangible assets

9. Accumulated depreciation—Trucks

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The correct answer isC, Plant assets.

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Definition of assets

An asset is a resource that provides current or future benefits to the organization; It is the resource that an organization owns in a specific accounting period.

02

Reason for choice

Accumulated depreciation is the cumulated amount of depreciation for any fixed asset. It is used to determine the actual book value of the purchase at the time of sale of the asset; hence it should be disclosed under the plant asset section.

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Question: Prepare adjusting journal entries for the year ended (date of) December 31, 2017, for each of these separate situations.

(Entries can draw from the following partial chart of accounts: Cash; Accounts Receivable; Supplies;

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∙ The April 30 adjusting entry.

∙ The subsequent entry during May to record payment of the accrued expenses.

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Interest; Salaries Payable; Interest Payable; Legal Services Payable; Unearned Revenue; Revenue; Salaries

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a. On April 1, the company retained an attorney for a flat monthly fee of \(3,500. Payment for April legal

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In the blank space beside each numbered balance sheet item, enter the letter of its balance sheet classification. If the item should not appear on the balance sheet, enter a Z in the blank.

A. Current assets

B. Long-term investments

C. Plant assets

D. Intangible assets

E. Current liabilities

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Answer each of the following questions related to international accounting standards.

a. Do financial statements prepared under IFRS normally present assets from least liquid to most liquid

or vice versa?

b. Do financial statements prepared under IFRS normally present liabilities from furthest from maturity

to nearest to maturity or vice versa?

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ALEXISUnadjusted Adjustments Adjusted

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Total revenues 54,500 61,500

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