Accounting Homework Help

The net income of Steinbach & Sons, a landscaping company, decreased sharply during 2018. MortSteinbach, owner and manager of the company, anticipates the need for a bank loan in 2019. Late in2018, Steinbach instructs the company’s accountant to record $2,000 service revenue for landscapeservices for the Steinbach family, even though the services will not be performed until January 2019.Steinbach also tells the accountant not to make the following December 31, 2018, adjusting entries:Salaries owed to employees $ 900Prepaid insurance that has expired 400Requirements1. Compute the overall effects of these transactions on the company’s reported net income for2018.2. Why is Steinbach taking this action? Is his action ethical? Give your reason, identifying theparties helped and the parties harmed by Steinbach’s action.3. As a personal friend, what advice would you give the accountant?