Accrual Basis & Going Concern Basis in Accounting
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Which basis of accounting recognizes the effects of transactions when they occur, regardless of the timing of cash receipts or payments?

  • Fund basis
  • Cash basis
  • Accrual basis (correct)
  • Hybrid basis
  • What is the going concern basis of accounting focused on?

  • Preparation of tax returns
  • Valuation of assets
  • Forecasting cash flows
  • Continuation of entity's operations in the foreseeable future (correct)
  • If an entity is planning to go into liquidation, what basis of accounting should be used?

  • Break-up basis (correct)
  • Cash basis
  • Accrual basis
  • Going concern basis
  • Why is the going concern assumption important for the valuation of assets?

    <p>To prevent assets from being undervalued due to liquidation concerns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under which basis would a transaction be recognized in the financial statements when it occurs, regardless of cash movements?

    <p>Accrual basis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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