A Numbering System for a Chart of Accounts

question 5

Multiple Choice

A numbering system for a chart of accounts

• A) is prescribed by IFRS.
• B) is uniform for all businesses.
• C) usually starts with income statement accounts.
• D) usually starts with statement of financial position accounts.

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Definitions:

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