FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Which of the following statements regarding adjusting entries is false?
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A. Adjustments are needed to ensure that the accounting system reflects all revenues and expenses that occurred during the period.
B. Adjusting entries always affect the cash account.
C. The two major categories of adjusting entries are accruals and deferrals.
D. Adjusting entries generally include one balance sheet account and one income statement account.
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