A journal entry contains a debit to the Cash account and a credit to the Unearned Service Revenue account. This is an example of a(n):

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The debit to Cash indicates receipt of payment, while the credit to Unearned Service Revenue indicates that the revenue has not yet been earned and is therefore deferred. This is an example of deferred revenue, where payment is received before the revenue is earned.

A Journal Entry Contains a Debit to the Cash Account