The Objectivity Principle of Accounting

question 33

Multiple Choice

The objectivity principle of accounting:

• A)ensures that accounting records and statements are based on the most reliable data available.
• B)holds that the entity will remain in operation for the foreseeable future.
• C)maintains that each organization or section of an organization stands apart from other organizations and individuals.
• D)enables accountants to ignore the effect of inflation in the accounting records.

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Definitions:

Annual Budget

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Restricted Grant

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Purchases Method

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