As you move through your professional career, you will receive requests for favors and contributions. you will not be able to honor all the requests you receive and will sometimes refuse requests. when refusing a request, first think about the receiver, and then determine the approach for your message. when refusing most typical requests,

a. eliminate the bufferb. employ the direct strategyc. use the indirect strategy

Sye chase started and operated a small family architectural firm in 2016. the firm was affected by two events: (1) chase provided $25,000 of services on account, and (2) he purchased $2,800 of supplies on account. there were $250 of supplies on hand as of december 31, 2016. record the two transactions in the accounts. record the required year-end adjusting entry to reflect the use of supplies and the required closing entries. post the entries in the t-accounts and prepare a post-closing trial balance.