Which of the Following Statements About Classification Choices Is Correct

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about classification choices is correct?

• A)GAAP classifies cash dividends paid as a financing activity,but IFRS allows them to be classified as either an operating or financing activity.
• B)GAAP allows interest paid to be classified as either an operating or financing activity,but IFRS requires that it be classified as a financing activity.
• C)GAAP classifies cash dividends received as an investing activity,but IFRS allows them to be classified as either an operating or investing activity.
• D)GAAP classifies interest received as either an operating or investing activity,but IFRS requires it to be classified as an investing activity.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

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Self-actualization Needs

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Psychological Development

The growth and change in an individual's cognitive, emotional, and social capabilities and behaviors throughout their life.

Esteem Needs

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