Which Accurately Describes the Purpose of the Taxes Payable Method

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which accurately describes the purpose of the taxes payable method?

• A)It represents the amount of income recognized for accounting purposes.
• B)It represents the amount of income recognized for tax purposes.
• C)It calculates tax expense based on the accounting income before tax.
• D)It calculates tax expense based on the amount payable to tax authorities.

---

Definitions:

Paternalism

A behavior by an authority that limits someone's freedom or responsibilities for their own good, often without their consent.

Ethical Principle

Fundamental guidelines that inform ethical decision-making and behavior, emphasizing values like honesty, fairness, and respect.

Self-determination

The process by which a person controls their own life, making choices and decisions based on their values, preferences, and aspirations.

Dilemma

A situation in which a difficult choice must be made between two or more alternatives, often involving equally undesirable outcomes.