Asked by Kiersten Deavy on May 01, 2024

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Supplies are recorded as assets when purchased. Therefore, the credit to Supplies in the adjusting entry is for the amount of supplies

A) still on hand
B) purchased
C) used
D) required for the next accounting period

Supplies

Items used in the operation of a business or in the production of goods and services that are typically consumed within a short period.

Purchased

Acquisition of goods or services in exchange for money or its equivalent.

Required

Mandatory or necessary conditions or items specified for a particular purpose or activity.

  • Understand the significance of adjusting entries on the balance sheet and income statement.
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Zybrea KnightMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The credit to Supplies in the adjusting entry reflects the amount of supplies used during the period, as the entry adjusts the Supplies account to represent the current amount of supplies on hand by recognizing the expense of the supplies that have been consumed.