Question

Bledsoe Company received $17,000 cash from the issue of stock on January 1, Year 1. During Year 1, Bledsoe earned $8,500 of revenue on account. The company collected $6,000 cash from accounts receivable and paid $5,400 cash for operating expenses. Based on this information alone, during Year 1,A. Part 2Which of the following transactions does not involve an accrual?Recording interest earned that will be received in the next period.Recording salary expense incurred but not yet paid.Recording operating expense incurred but not yet paid.Recording the pre-payment of two years' worth of insurance.B. Part 3The recognition of an expense may be accompanied by which of the following?An increase in liabilitiesA decrease in liabilitiesA decrease in revenueAn increase in assetsPart 4The adjusting entry to recognize work completed on unearned revenue involves which of the following?An increase in assets and a decrease in liabilitiesAn increase in liabilities and a decrease in equityA decrease in liabilities and an increase in equityA decrease in assets and a decrease in liabilitiesPart 5Which of the following would cause net income on the accrual basis to be different from (either higher or lower than) "cash provided by operating activities" on the statement of cash flows?Purchased land for cash.Purchased supplies for cash.Paid advertising expense.Paid dividends to stockholders.

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Part 2 Which of the following transactions does not involve an accrual?

• Recording the pre-payment of two years' worth of insurance. THIS IS AN ASSET EXCHANGE TRANSACTION SINCE IT CREATES AN ASSET ACCOUNT, PREPAID INSURANCE, THAT DECREASES AS TIME PASSES

Part 3 The recognition of an expense may be accompanied by which of the following?

• An increase in liabilities. EXPENSES ARE NOT ALWAYS PAID IMMEDIATELY, FOR EXAMPLE UTILITIES, THEY FORM A SHORT TERM LIABILITY UNTIL PAID.

Part 4 The adjusting entry to recognize work completed on unearned revenue involves which of the following?

• A decrease in liabilities and an increase in equity. UNEARNED REVENUE IS A LIABILITY ACCOUNT, AND AS THE WORK IS COMPLETED, REVENUE SHOULD INCREASE, THEREFORE EQUITY WILL INCREASE.

Part 5 Which of the following would cause net income on the accrual basis to be different from (either higher or lower than) "cash provided by operating activities" on the statement of cash flows?

• Paid advertising expense. IF THE COMPANY PAID ADVERTISING EXPENSES ON ACCOUNT.

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