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What is the main purpose of the matching concept in accounting?

  • To calculate the net profit by matching revenue earned with expenses incurred during a specific period (correct)
  • To consider the recognition of expenses as well as revenues
  • To differentiate between the right to receive cash and actual receipt of cash
  • To recognize outstanding prepaid and pre-receival expenses
  • Which accounting concept considers the recognition of expenses as well as revenues?

  • Periodicity concept
  • Accrual concept (correct)
  • Matching concept
  • Realisation concept
  • How does the matching concept differ from the accrual concept?

  • The matching concept recognizes outstanding prepaid and pre-receival expenses, while the accrual concept calculates net profit.
  • The matching concept considers the recognition of expenses as well as revenues, while the accrual concept differentiates between the right to receive cash and actual receipt of cash.
  • The matching concept calculates net profit, while the accrual concept recognizes outstanding prepaid and pre-receival expenses. (correct)
  • The matching concept differentiates between the right to receive cash and actual receipt of cash, while the accrual concept calculates net profit.
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