To Be Faithfully Representative Accounting Information Should Predict Future Events

question 39

True/False

To be faithfully representative accounting information should predict future events confirm prior expectations and be reported on a timely basis.

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Definitions:

LIFO

Last In, First Out, an accounting method used to value inventory that assumes the most recently produced items are the first to be sold.

FIFO

First-In, First-Out, an accounting method where the oldest inventory items are recorded as sold first.

ROE

ROE, or Return on Equity, measures a corporation’s profitability by revealing how much profit it generates with the money shareholders have invested.

Investments

The act of allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of generating an income or profit.