Intermediate Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.18Q
[Based on Appendix A] What is the purpose of a worksheet? In a columnar worksheet similar to Illustration 2A–1, what would be the result of incorrectly transferring the balance in a liability account to column K, the credit column under income statement?
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[Based on Appendix A] What is the purpose of a worksheet? In a columnar worksheet similar to Illustration2A–1, what would be the result of incorrectly transferring the balance in a liability account to column K, thecredit column under income statement?
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Statement 1: In case there is a credit balance in a customer's account, such amount shall not affect the total balance of the accounts receivable to be presented in the asset section of the statement of financial position.Statement 2: A credit balance in a customer's account is caused by overcollection of amounts receivable from customers which will result to a liability to be presented in the noncurrent section of statement of financial position.Which statement(s) is(are) correct?
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