Failing to Record Bad Debt Expense in the Same Period

question 222

Multiple Choice

Failing to record bad debt expense in the same period as the related revenue violates which principle?

• A)Expense recognition principle ("matching")
• B)Revenue recognition principle
• C)Lower-of-cost-or-market value principle
• D)Cost principle

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