Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) A company can change the method used for depreciating assets if the change can be justified because it provides a better measure of the company's profit.
• B) A change in estimate requires the company to recalculate and restate all the prior years' estimates of depreciation and adjust the impact on the statement of financial position and income statement.
• C) A change in estimate is frequently necessary because the estimates of useful lives or residual values may change over time because conditions change.
• D) Either a change in estimate or a change in method can only be justified on the basis it provides a better measure of profit.

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Definitions:

Owners' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a business after deducting liabilities, essentially the ownership interest in the business.

Store Equipment

The fixtures and tools used in a retail store to display and manage products, excluding inventory.

Owners' Claims

Owners' claims refer to the interests or rights of ownership that shareholders or proprietors have in a company, including profits and assets.

Business Assets

Resources owned by a business that have economic value and can contribute to future profits, such as equipment, inventory, and patents.