Which Statement Is Correct About a Correction of an Error

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct about a correction of an error from prior periods?

• A)The correct information was available at the time the error was made.
• B)The correct information was not available at the time the error was made.
• C)One should use hindsight to judge whether there is an accounting error that requires correction.
• D)An example of a correction of an error is the difference between the allowance for doubtful accounts and the actual outcome of bad debts.

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Definitions:

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Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

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Jung

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