How Should Seasonal Revenues Be Reported in an Interim Report

question 113

Multiple Choice

How should seasonal revenues be reported in an interim report?

• A) Disclose the seasonal nature of business operations, and include a pro forma report for the next 12-month period.
• B) Disclose the seasonal nature of business operations but do not include other reports supplemental to the interim report.
• C) Disclose the seasonal nature of business operations, and consider a report for the 12-month period ended at the interim date to supplement the interim report.
• D) The financial statements should be adjusted to reflect the assumption that no seasonal revenues could be recognized.
• E) Seasonal revenues have no particular reporting requirement.

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