Income received in advance is a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Income received in advance is a:
A. Fixed Asset
B. Current Asset
C. Fictitious Asset
D. Current Liability
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Money received for services yet to be performed creates an obligation to provide the service, thus it is a liability.

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Correct Answer: Option D


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