In Considering Interim Financial Reporting, How Does the Profession Conclude

question 27

Multiple Choice

In considering interim financial reporting, how does the profession conclude that such reporting should be viewed?

• A) As a "special" type of reporting that need not follow generally accepted accounting principles.
• B) As useful only if activity is evenly spread throughout the year so that estimates are unnecessary.
• C) As reporting for a basic accounting period.
• D) As reporting for an integral part of an annual period.

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