Which Accounting Assumption Requires That Only Those Things That Can

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which accounting assumption requires that only those things that can be expressed in dollar values are included in the accounting records?

• A)monetary unit assumption.
• B)historical cost principle.
• C)periodicity assumption.
• D)full disclosure principle.

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Definitions:

Utility Function

A mathematical representation of a consumer's preference orderings over a set of goods and services.

Equivalent Variation

An economic measure of the change in income needed to maintain utility after a price change, keeping utility constant before and after the change.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households, encompassing spending on necessities and discretionary items.

Demand Function

A mathematical representation showing the quantity of a good or service demanded at different prices.