ACCT 201 at West Virginia University

2. Expense Recognition

in Topic 4 (Video 2 of 11)
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If you pay for something today, should we recognize it as an expense? Well, it depends.

The Rest Of The Videos

1 Cash vs. Accrual Accounting 7:21
2 Expense Recognition
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3 Accruals and Deferrals 15:07
4 What is an Adjusting Entry? 4:11
5 Adjusting Entry: Supplies 1:54
6 Adjusting Entry: Wages 4:52
7 Adjusting Entry: Unearned Revenue 2:11
8 Adjusting Entry: Interest 2:03
9 Contra-accounts 4:40
10 Depreciation 7:10
11 The Closing Process 10:37
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Topic 4 Practice Problems

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1 Adjusting Entry Identification Easy
2 Revenue Recognition Easy
3 Closing Journal Accounts Easy
4 Revenue Recognition Easy
5 Revenue Journal Entry Easy
6 Adjusting Entry - Salaries Payable Moderate
7 Adjusting Entry - Wage Expense Moderate
8 Revenue Recognition Moderate
9 Prepaid Rent Moderate
10 Determining Net Income From Transactions Moderate
11 Determining Net Income From Journal Entries Moderate
12 Closing Process Moderate
13 Adjusting Journal Entries Hard
14 Adjusting Journal Entries Hard
15 Revenue and Expense Recognition Hard
16 The Effect of Transactions Hard
17 When You Forget to do Adjusting Entries Hard
18 Year End Closing & Account Classification Hard
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