Which of the following accounts would most likely not require an adjusting entry in the future?

A. Unearned subscriptions revenue
B. Office supplies
C.Utilities payable
D. Prepaid rent

Respuesta :

Answer:

C.Utilities payable

Explanation:

The items which required adjusting entries are presented below:

a. Unearned subscription revenue

Cash A/c Dr

    To Unearned subscription revenue A/c

(Being the amount is collected)

Unearned subscription revenue A/c Dr

          To Subscription revenue A/c

(Being the Unearned subscription revenue A/c is recorded)

b. Office supplies

Supplies expense A/c Dr

     To supplies A/c

(Being supplies account is adjusted)

The supplies expense is computed by

= Supplies balance + purchase of the supplies - supplies on hand

c. Prepaid rent

Rent expense A/c Dr

    To Prepaid rent A/c

(Being the prepaid rent is adjusted)

Since the utilities payable is an accrual expense so no likely required adjusting entry is required at the year end