Question

Consider the following accounts and identify each as an asset (A), liability (L), or equity (E). 1. Rent Expense 6. Accounts Payable 2. Common Stock 7. Unearned Revenue 3. Furniture 8. Notes Receivable 4. Service Revenue 9. Dividends 5. Prepaid Insurance 10. Insurance Expense

Short answer

Answer

Assets are the resources that help in generating income and the identification is done

Step-by-step solution

Definition of Assets

The assets are defined as the financial resources owned by the business or the individual which will generate income in the future.

Identification of various accounts

Accounts	Classification in Assets/Liability/Equity
1 Rent Expense	Equity (E)
2 Common Stock	Equity (E)
3 Furniture	Assets (A)
4 Service Revenue	Equity (E)
5 Prepaid Insurance	Assets (A)
6 Accounts payable	Liabilities (L)
7 Unearned Revenue	Liabilities (L)
8 Notes Receivables	Assets (A)
9 Dividends	Equity (E)
10 Insurance expense	Equity (E)