Unearned revenues are generally:

A. Liabilities created when a customer pays in advance for products or services before the revenue is earned.
B. Revenues that have been earned but not yet collected in cash.
C. Revenues that have been earned and received in cash.
D. Increases to common stock.
E. Recorded as an asset in the accounting records.


Answer: A

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