An Accounting Time Period That Is One Year in Length

question 205

Multiple Choice

An accounting time period that is one year in length is called:

• A)a fiscal year.
• B)an interim period.
• C)the time period assumption.
• D)a reporting period.

Understand the legal requirements for certain contracts to be in writing under the statute of frauds.

Recognize the role and implications of the parol evidence rule in contractual agreements.

Identify exceptions to the statute of frauds and the parol evidence rule.

Understand the impact of electronic transactions on traditional concepts of written contracts.

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