Asked by Tara-lee Dübeaü on Jul 16, 2024

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If the adjustment of the unearned rent account at the end of the period to recognize the amount of rent earned is inadvertently omitted, the net income for the period will be understated.

Unearned Rent

Revenue received by a landlord for rent that has not yet been earned because the rental period has not occurred.

Net Income

The net income of a business once all costs and taxes are subtracted from the total earnings.

  • Acquire knowledge of the definitions and management techniques of prepaid expenses, accrued expenses, and deferred revenues.
  • Evaluate the impact that accurate and erroneous adjustments exert on the credibility and comprehensiveness of financial statements.
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Meche AlmeronJul 20, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
If the adjustment of the unearned rent account is omitted, the rental income that has been earned during the period will not be recognized, resulting in an understated net income.