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Chapter 3, Problem S3.1SE
Comparing cash and accrual basis accounting for expenses
| Learning Objective 1 |
The Pink Peonies Law Firm prepays for advertising in the local newspaper. On January 1, the law firm paid $3,000 for 10 months of advertising.
How much advertising expense should Pink Peonies Law Firm record for the twos months ending February 28 under the
- cash basis?
- accrual basis?
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