Each adjusting entry affects one or more income statement account,one or more balance sheet account,and never cash.

Adjusting Entry

An accounting record entry made at the close of an accounting period for the purpose of attributing costs and revenues to their appropriate periods.

Income Statement

A financial statement that displays a company's financial performance by detailing revenues, expenses, and net income over a certain period.

Balance Sheet

A Balance Sheet is a financial statement that summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point in time, offering a snapshot of its financial condition.