Qualitative Characteristics of Useful Financial Information
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What does the accounting equation represent?

  • The relationship between assets, liabilities, and capital (correct)
  • The relationship between assets and liabilities
  • The relationship between liabilities and capital
  • The calculation of profit and loss

    • How is capital defined in the accounting equation?

  • The total value of assets and liabilities
  • The value of assets minus the value of liabilities
  • The residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities (correct)
  • The net profit of the business

    • In the case of a limited liability company, what would capital be referred to as?

  • Equity (correct)
  • Asset
  • Liability
  • Profit

    • What does the accounting equation show in its simplest form?

    <p>Capital = Assets - Liabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does capital essentially represent in a business?

    <p>How much the owners have invested plus any profits or losses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the accounting equation demonstrate when applied to various transactions?

    <p>The effect of each transaction on the financial statements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Assets = The resources owned by a business, such as cash, inventory, and property Liabilities = The obligations or debts of a business, such as loans and accounts payable Capital = The residual interest in the assets of a business after deducting all of its liabilities Equity = The ownership interest in a company represented by its common and preferred stock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following accounting concepts with their descriptions:

    <p>Double entry bookkeeping = A system of recording financial transactions in which every transaction has equal and opposite effects in at least two different accounts Limited liability company = A type of business structure where the owners' (shareholders) liability is limited to the amount they have invested in the company Retained profits or losses = The accumulated net income or loss of a company from its inception to the current date Journal entries = A record of financial transactions in order by date</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their representation in the accounting equation:

    <p>Assets = $A$ Liabilities = $L$ Capital = $C$ Equity = $E$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following scenarios with their impact on the accounting equation:

    <p>Business borrows $10,000 from a bank = Assets increase, Liabilities increase Owner invests an additional $5,000 into the business = Assets increase, Capital increases Business pays off a $3,000 loan = Assets decrease, Liabilities decrease Business earns $8,000 in revenue = Assets increase, Equity increases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the types of companies with their respective capital terminology:

    <p>Sole trade business = 'Capital' represents the owner's investment and retained profits or losses Limited liability company = 'Equity' represents the ownership interest of shareholders Partnership = 'Capital' represents each partner's investment and share of profits or losses Corporation = 'Equity' represents ownership interest through stock holdings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following financial elements with their classification under the accounting equation:

    <p>Cash = Asset Accounts payable = Liability Common stock = Equity Building = Asset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The accounting equation represents the relationship between liabilities, capital, and assets.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Capital is defined as the residual interest in the liabilities of a business.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For a limited liability company, capital is referred to as 'Liabilities'.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The accounting equation shows that assets are always equal to the sum of liabilities and capital.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The purpose of the accounting equation is to consider the fundamentals of double entry bookkeeping.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In its simplest form, the accounting equation can be shown as: Assets = Capital - Liabilities.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the difficulties some candidates face with learning outcome A1 from the FA2 syllabus?

    <p>The learning outcome is heavily theoretical and tends to be examined in narrative style questions, which some candidates find challenging.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between the principles and concepts of accounting and the qualitative accounting characteristics?

    <p>Principles and concepts are distinct from qualitative characteristics as clearly set out in the study guide.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be found in learning outcome A1(a) in the study guide according to the article?

    <p>A list of principles and concepts of accounting which candidates need to be familiar with.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does learning outcome A1 from the FA2 syllabus tend to be examined in narrative style questions?

    <p>To test candidates' ability to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the complimentary FA2 article titled ‘Qualitative accounting characteristics’ provide?

    <p>A deeper understanding of the distinction between principles and concepts and qualitative characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus for this article?

    <p>The theoretical aspects of accounting compared to other parts of the syllabus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, the going concern principle assumes that the reporting entity will:

    <p>Continue to operate for the foreseeable future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accrual accounting requires recording transactions based on:

    <p>The date that the actual transaction takes place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Materiality, in financial reporting, is about providing information that could reasonably influence decisions made by:

    <p>Primary users of financial reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The consistency principle in financial reporting contributes to achieving:

    <p>Comparability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The going concern principle is based on the assumption that the reporting entity:

    <p>Has neither intention nor need to enter liquidation or cease trading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accrual accounting requires recording transactions when:

    <p>Actual transactions take place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Materiality is related to which of the following aspects of financial reporting?

    <p>Influencing decision making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Accrual accounting' is also known as:

    <p>'The accruals concept'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Materiality' in financial reporting refers to providing information that could reasonably influence decisions made by:

    <p>The primary users of general purpose financial reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Consistency' in financial reporting contributes to making comparisons more meaningful and enhances:

    <p>Comparability of information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, 'materiality' is different from providing complete accuracy because financial statements are intended to provide information for:

    <p>Aiding primary users in decision making</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The 'going concern' principle in financial reporting assumes that the reporting entity:

    <p>Has no intention or need to enter liquidation or cease trading</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the prudence principle in accounting?

    <p>To exercise caution when making judgments under conditions of uncertainty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the duality (dual aspect) principle in accounting refer to?

    <p>Every transaction has a 'dual aspect' and requires double entry accounting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the absence of a formal definition of double entry accounting attributed to?

    <p>Prevention of potential misuse of the concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'dual aspect' mean in accounting?

    <p>Each party in a transaction is affected in two ways by the transaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the prudence principle require when there is uncertainty about the eventual outcome of certain events and transactions?

    <p>Careful approach to the figures and information included in financial statements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the biggest risk associated with not observing the prudence principle in financial statement preparation?

    <p>Being overly optimistic about results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for preparers of financial statements to avoid being 'overly prudent'?

    <p>To ensure a fair presentation of the financial position and performance of the entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'duality' refer to in accounting?

    <p>'Duality' refers to every transaction having a 'dual aspect' and requiring double entry accounting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Double entry' accounting means that every transaction gives rise to which two entries?

    <p>'Debit entry (Dr) and a credit entry (Cr)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the principle of duality entail for each transaction?

    <p>Every transaction has a 'dual aspect' affecting the entities involved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the absence of a formal definition exist for double-entry accounting?

    <p>To prevent potential misuse of the concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'double-entry' accounting entail for every transaction?

    <p>A dual aspect affecting each account involved with debit and credit entries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following accounting principles with their definitions:

    <p>Going concern principle = Assumes that the entity will continue to operate for the foreseeable future Accrual basis = Depicts the effects of transactions and other events on a reporting entity's economic resources and claims Materiality = Information is material if omitting, misstating or obscuring it could reasonably influence decisions Consistency = The use of the same methods for the same items from period to period or in a single period across entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their impacts on financial reporting:

    <p>Accrual accounting = Requires recording transactions in the periods in which those effects occur Materiality = About providing information that could reasonably influence decisions made by users of financial reports Consistency = Contributes to making comparisons more meaningful and enhances financial reporting Going concern principle = Assumes that the reporting entity will continue to operate for the foreseeable future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following concepts with their key issues within their definitions:

    <p>Materiality = Different from complete accuracy and related to the purpose of financial statements Consistency = Intended to enhance financial reporting by making comparisons easier for users Going concern principle = Not necessary for candidates to consider the time period regarded as 'foreseeable future' Accrual basis = Means that payment and actual transaction dates might not necessarily align</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following principles with their practical implications:

    <p>Going concern principle = Assumes that the entity will continue to operate for the foreseeable future Accrual basis = Requires recognizing costs that have been paid but not yet consumed, as well as costs that have been consumed but not yet paid for Materiality = Affected by both excessive detail and consideration of whether excessive detail may obscure important information Consistency = Enhances financial reporting by making comparisons more meaningful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following accounting concepts with their descriptions:

    <p>Principles and concepts of accounting = More theoretical, examined in narrative style questions Qualitative accounting characteristics = Distinct from principles and concepts, detailed in a complimentary article Materiality = Providing information influencing decisions, not complete accuracy Consistency = Contributes to making comparisons meaningful and enhances reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their representation in the accounting equation:

    <p>Assets = $Assets = Capital - Liabilities$ Liabilities = $Assets = Capital - Liabilities$ Capital = $Assets = Capital - Liabilities$ Equity = $Assets = Capital - Liabilities$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following scenarios with their impact on the accounting equation:

    <p>Increase in assets = Increase in one side, no change in sum total Increase in liabilities = Increase in one side, no change in sum total Increase in capital = Increase in one side, no change in sum total Decrease in assets = Decrease in one side, no change in sum total</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following financial elements with their classification under the accounting equation:

    <p>Assets = Resources owned by the business Liabilities = Obligations owed by the business Capital = Investment by the owner(s) into the business Equity = Residual interest after deducting liabilities from assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the types of questions with their difficulty level for learning outcome A1 from the FA2 syllabus:

    <p>Calculation-based questions = Less difficult for some candidates Narrative style questions = More difficult for some candidates Theoretical questions = Examination focus of learning outcome A1(a) Application-based questions = Varied difficulty levels for candidates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following principles with their purpose in financial reporting:

    <p>Prudence principle = Dealing with uncertainty and risks appropriately Going concern principle = Assuming continuity of the reporting entity's operations Consistency principle = Making comparisons more meaningful and enhancing reporting Materiality principle = Providing information influencing decisions made by users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following accounting principles with their descriptions:

    <p>Consistency = Ensures that figures and information are prepared using the same methods across each year for comparability Prudence = Requires a cautious approach to figures and information in the presence of uncertainty Duality = Every transaction has a 'dual aspect' and requires 'double entry' accounting Materiality = Provides information that could reasonably influence decisions made by users</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their representation in the accounting equation:

    <p>Assets = Capital - Liabilities Liabilities = Capital - Assets Capital = Assets + Liabilities Equity = Assets - Liabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following scenarios with their impact on the accounting equation:

    <p>Purchase of goods for resale = Assets increase, liabilities increase Goods bought for consumption/use within the business = Assets decrease, liabilities decrease Payment for goods bought on credit = Assets decrease, liabilities decrease Receipt of cash from sales = Assets increase, equity increase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following financial elements with their classification under the accounting equation:

    <p>Income = Increase in equity Expenses = Decrease in equity Cash = Asset Accounts payable = Liability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following programming languages with their primary usage:

    <p>Python = General-purpose programming language JavaScript = Client-side scripting for web applications SQL = Database queries CSS = Styling web pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The difficulties candidates may face with learning outcome A1 from the FA2 syllabus arise because it is more theoretical than other parts of the syllabus.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The principles and concepts of accounting are not distinct from the ‘qualitative accounting characteristics’ according to the Detailed Study Guide.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The complimentary FA2 article titled ‘Qualitative accounting characteristics’ provides more detail on the principles and concepts of accounting.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The focus for this article is the qualitative accounting characteristics.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The going concern principle in financial reporting is based on the assumption that the reporting entity will liquidate in the near future.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The accounting equation represents the relationship between assets, liabilities, and capital.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The consistency across entities allows for comparison of one business’s performance with a competitor, aiding in making informed investment decisions.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The exercise of prudence means that assets and income should be overstated, and liabilities and expenses should be understated.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The exercise of prudence allows for the understatement of assets or income or the overstatement of liabilities or expenses.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Duality in accounting refers to the fact that every transaction has a ‘dual aspect’ and therefore requires the use of ‘double entry’ accounting.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The value of the debit entries is not the same as the value of the credit entries for any given transaction.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Every transaction gives rise to both a debit entry (Dr) and a credit entry (Cr).

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dual aspect principle means that each party in a transaction is affected in one way by the transaction.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Materiality in financial reporting is about providing information that could reasonably influence decisions made by a few select individuals involved in the business.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The going concern principle assumes that the reporting entity will cease to operate in the near future.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Learning outcome A1 from the FA2 syllabus tends to be examined in narrative style questions because it delves into nuanced accounting principles and concepts.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The principle of duality entails that each transaction gives rise to both a debit entry (Dr) and a credit entry (Cr).

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Double-entry' accounting entails that for every transaction, there will be only either a debit or a credit entry, but not both.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The going concern principle assumes that the reporting entity will not continue to operate for the foreseeable future.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accrual accounting records transactions based on the date of cash receipts and payments.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Materiality in financial reporting is about providing complete accuracy in financial statements.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Consistency in financial reporting does not contribute to making comparisons more meaningful.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In practical terms, consistency helps to achieve consistency.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The going concern principle assumes that the entity has the intention or the need to enter liquidation or to cease trading.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accrual accounting depicts the effects of transactions and other events on a reporting entity’s economic resources and claims in the periods after those effects occur.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Candidates in FA2 will be required to decide on an appropriate cut off level for materiality.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, materiality is affected by both providing as much detail as possible and improving presentation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Double entry' accounting means that every transaction gives rise to only one entry.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Double entry' accounting means that every transaction gives rise to two entries, one on the debit side and one on the credit side.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Dual aspect' principle in accounting refers to recording only one aspect of every transaction.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the fundamental qualitative characteristics of useful financial information?

    <p>Relevance and faithful representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following does the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting identify as an enhancing qualitative characteristic of useful financial information?

    <p>Consistency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, what enhances the usefulness of financial information if it is comparable, verifiable, timely, and understandable?

    <p>Verifiability and timeliness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting, what are the two fundamental qualitative characteristics relating to useful financial information?

    <p>Relevance and faithful representation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting identify as an enhancing qualitative characteristic that aids in making financial information more useful?

    <p>Comparability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of financial reporting, which characteristic enhances the usefulness of financial information if it allows for comparison of one business’s performance with a competitor?

    <p>Consistency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the predictive value of financial information?

    <p>The information can be used to predict future outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Conceptual Framework, what does faithful representation require?

    <p>Maximizing the qualities of completeness and neutrality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What enhances the understandability of financial reports?

    <p>Classifying, characterizing, and presenting information clearly and concisely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, what is verifiability associated with?

    <p>Clear and accurate explanation of estimates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is timeliness important in financial reporting?

    <p>Newer information is usually more useful than older information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributes to making financial information more useful for decision-making?

    <p>Comparability with similar information about other entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic ensures that there is no bias in the selection or presentation of financial information?

    <p>'Neutrality'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does faithful representation in financial reporting aim to achieve?

    <p>'Maximization' of certain qualities in reported information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic ensures that financial reports are intended for use by users with a reasonable knowledge?

    <p>'Understandability'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does comparability ensure about financial information?

    <p>It makes the reports more useful by allowing comparison with similar information about other entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does verifiability contribute to financial reporting?

    <p>By ensuring that different parties could reach consensus that a particular depiction is a faithful representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes financial information more useful for decision-making?

    <p>Allowing comparison with similar information about other entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following qualitative characteristic with its description:

    <p>Relevance = Financial information is relevant if it is capable of making a difference in the decisions made by users of that information. Faithful representation = The substance of economic phenomena must be faithfully represented in words and numbers. Enhancing qualitative characteristics = Users of financial information make decisions between alternative courses of action. Comparability = Financial information is more useful if it can be compared with similar information about other entities and with similar information about the same entity for another period or date.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following term with its impact on financial reporting:

    <p>Neutrality = Ensures that there is no bias in the selection or presentation of financial information. Verifiability = Gives assurance that the information faithfully represents the economic phenomena being represented. Timeliness = In general, the sooner information is available, the more useful it is. Understandability = Classifying, characterising, and presenting information clearly and concisely makes it understandable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following accounting principle with its purpose in financial reporting:

    <p>Prudence principle = To ensure that assets and income are not overstated, and liabilities and expenses are not understated. Going concern principle = Based on the assumption that the reporting entity will continue to operate in the foreseeable future. Accrual accounting = Requires recording transactions when they occur rather than when payment is received or made. Consistency = Helps in achieving comparability and aids in making informed investment decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following concept with its key issue within its definition:

    <p>Materiality = Related to providing as much detail as possible and improving presentation. Duality = Means that each transaction gives rise to both a debit entry (Dr) and a credit entry (Cr). Consistency = Helps to achieve uniformity and comparability across entities. Predictive value = Means that the information can be used to predict future outcomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their respective qualitative characteristics of useful financial information:

    <p>Relevance = Information that is likely to be most useful to investors, lenders, and other creditors Faithful representation = Information that accurately represents what is being reported Comparability = Enhances the usefulness of financial information Verifiability = Ensures that information can be proved to be free from error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their impact on the accounting equation:

    <p>Assets = Equal to the sum of liabilities and capital Liabilities = Equal to the difference between assets and capital Capital = Equal to the difference between assets and liabilities Equity = Represents the ownership interest in the assets of an entity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their representation in the accounting equation:

    <p>Debit entries = Represent increases in assets and decreases in liabilities and capital Credit entries = Represent decreases in assets and increases in liabilities and capital Double-entry accounting = Involves both debit and credit entries for each transaction Single-entry accounting = Involves only one entry for each transaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their impact on the usefulness of financial information:

    <p>Timeliness = Ensures that information is available to users in time to influence their decisions Understandability = Aids users in comprehending the meaning of reported information Materiality = Relates to providing information that could influence decisions made by users Consistency = Helps users compare financial information over time or among different entities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their respective accounting principles:

    <p>Materiality = Affects both providing detail and improving presentation in financial reporting Prudence = Allows for understatement of assets or income, or overstatement of liabilities or expenses Consistency = Helps achieve comparability over time or among different entities Going concern = Assumes that the entity will continue operating for the foreseeable future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following with their impact on financial reporting:

    <p>Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting = Identifies fundamental and enhancing qualitative characteristics of useful financial information Useful financial information = Is intended for existing and potential investors, lenders, and other creditors to make decisions about the reporting entity Duality in accounting = Refers to each transaction giving rise to both a debit and a credit entry Verifiability in financial reporting = Contributes to ensuring that information is free from error</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, the usefulness of information is enhanced if it is comparable, verifiable, timely, and understandable.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The going concern principle assumes that the reporting entity will cease to operate in the near future.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Dual aspect' principle in accounting refers to recording only one aspect of every transaction.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Accrual accounting requires recording transactions based on cash flows.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The exercise of prudence means that assets and income should be overstated, and liabilities and expenses should be understated.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In financial reporting, materiality is about providing information that could reasonably influence decisions made by a few select individuals involved in the business.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Financial information is relevant if it is capable of making a difference in the decisions made by users of that information.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Predictive value means that the financial information itself needs to be a prediction or a forecast.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Confirmatory value provides feedback on future evaluations rather than previous evaluations.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Materiality is not a consideration when determining whether financial information is relevant.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To be a perfectly faithful representation, a depiction of any economic phenomena needs to have no errors or omissions.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Neutrality in financial reporting means that there can be bias in the selection or presentation of financial information.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Verifiability gives assurance that the information may not faithfully represent the economic phenomena being represented.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Timeliness in financial reporting indicates that newer information is usually less useful than older information.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Understandability means that leaving complex information out of financial reports would aid in their understandability.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Financial reports are intended for use by users with a reasonable knowledge, and even knowledgeable users may not need to seek advice to aid their understanding of more complex issues.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Comparability enhances the usefulness of financial information if it allows for comparison of one business’s performance with a competitor.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Accrual accounting' requires recording transactions only when cash is exchanged.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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