When a company owes employee salaries at the end of the period but fails to make an adjusting entry for that amount owed, which of the following is true?
A) Net income in the income statement is overstated.
B) Retained earnings in the statement of stockholders' equity is overstated.
C) Total stockholders' equity in the balance sheet is overstated.
D) All of the other answers are correct.
Answer: D
Current assets in a classified balance sheet are typically listed in order of:
A) Operational functionality.
B) Lowest to highest amount.
C) Importance to the company's profitability.
D) Liquidity.
Answer: D
The liquidity of an asset in a classified balance sheet refers to:
A) The dollar magnitude of the asset.
B) How quickly the asset will be converted to cash.
C) The length of time for which the company has owned the asset.
D) The likelihood that the asset will help to increase the company's profitability.
Answer: B