An accountant who keeps his books using accrual accounting performs a service but does not receive payment at the time the service is performed.The entry made by the accountant will require a credit to:

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The accountant performed a service, so it should be recorded as Service Revenue. Unearned Expense and Deferred Expense are both used for expenses, not revenue. Unearned Service Revenue would be used if the accountant had received payment in advance for services not yet provided.

An Accountant Who Keeps His Books Using Accrual Accounting Performs