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AdjustingAccountsandPreparingFinancialStatementsQuestions1.Thecashbasisofaccountingreportsrevenueswhencashisreceivedwhiletheaccrualbasisreportsrevenueswhentheyareearned.Thecashbasisreportsexpenseswhencashispaidwhiletheaccrualbasisreportsexpenseswhentheyareincurredandmatchedwithrevenuestheygenerated.2.Theaccrualbasisofaccountinggenerallyprovidesabetterindicationofcompanyperformanceandfinancialconditionthandoesthecashbasis.Also,theaccrualbasisincreasesthecomparabilityoffinancialstatementsfromoneperiodtothenext.Thus,businessdecisionmakersgenerallyprefertheaccrualbasis.3.Businessesthathavemajorseasonalvariationsinsalesaremostlikelytoselectthenaturalbusinessyearasthefiscalyear.4.Aprepaidexpenseisanitempaidforinadvanceofreceivingitsbenefits.Assuch,itisreportedasanassetonthebalancesheet.5.Long-termtangibleplantassetssuchasequipment,buildings,andmachineryleadtoadjustmentsfordepreciation.Generally,landistheonlylong-termtangibleplantassetthatdoesnotrequiredepreciation.6.TheAccumulatedDepreciationcontraaccountisusedfordepreciation.Itprovidesfinancialstatementuserswithadditionalinformationabouttherelativeageoftheassets.Withoutthecontraaccountinformation,thereaderwouldnotbeabletotellwhethertheassetsareneworinneedofreplacement.7.Unearnedrevenuereferstocashreceivedinadvanceofprovidingproductsandservices.Anothernameforunearnedrevenueisdeferredrevenue.Itisreportedasaliabilityonthebalancesheet.8.Accruedrevenueisrevenuethatisearnedbutisnotyetreceivedincash(and/orotherassets)andthecustomerhasnotbeenbilledpriortotheendoftheperiod.Therefore,end-of-periodadjustmentsaremadetorecordaccruedrevenue.Examplesareinterestincomethathasbeenearnedbutnotcollectedandrevenuesfromservicesperformedthatareneithercollectednorbilled.9.AIfprepaidexpensesareinitiallyrecordedwithdebitstoexpenseaccounts,thentheprepaidexpensesassetaccountsaredebitedintheadjustingentries.10.ForBestBuy,alloftheaccountsunderthecategoryofPropertyandEquipment(exceptforLand),requireadjustingentries.Theexpenserelat
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