The Measurement Principle,also Called the Cost Principle

question 27

Multiple Choice

The measurement principle,also called the cost principle:

• A)Prescribes that accounting information is based on actual cost.
• B)Provides guidance on when a company must recognize revenue.
• C)Prescribes that a company report the details behind financial statements that would impact users' decisions.
• D)Prescribes that a company record the expenses it incurred to generate the revenue reported.
• E)Means that accounting information reflects a presumption that the business will continue operating instead of being closed or sold.

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Definitions:

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