Which of the Following Statements Is Always True Regarding Accounting

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is always true regarding accounting methods available to a partnership?

• A)If a partnership is a tax shelter, it can use the cash method of accounting.
• B)If a non-tax-shelter partnership had "average annual gross receipts" of less than $5 million in all prior years, it can use the cash method.
• C)If a partnership has a partner that is a personal service corporation, it cannot use the cash method.
• D)If a partnership has a partner that is a C corporation, it cannot use the cash method.
• E)All of the above statements are false.

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Definitions:

Investment

The allocation of resources (money, effort, time) into assets with the expectation of earning a profit.

GDP

A country's economic activity is measured by its Gross Domestic Product, which aggregates the total value of goods and services made during a particular time.

Net Investment

The total amount spent on new capital assets minus the depreciation on existing capital assets.

Gross Investment

The total amount of investment in the economy, including investments in the replacement and acquisition of capital assets before accounting for depreciation.