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The revenue recognition principle and the matching principle are the basis of recording net income under accrual basis accounting in contrast to cash basis accounting.
 Case II
Peterson Law asks Executive Lawn to provide $100 of landscape maintenance.  Executive Lawn provides the service on April 10.
  1. Peterson pays for the lawn service the following month on May 2.
  2. If  Peterson Law uses accrual-basis accounting, for the scenario you select, on which date would Peterson Law record the $100 expense ? Explain the reason for your answer.
  3. If Peterson Law uses cash-basis accounting, for the scenario you select, on which date would Peterson Law record the $100 expense?  Explain the reason for your answer
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