Delegation of Authority Affects an Organization's Centralization or Decentralization

question 88

True/False

Delegation of authority affects an organization's centralization or decentralization.

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Definitions:

Equity Accounting

A method of accounting whereby an investor records its investment in an associate company at initial cost and subsequently adjusts the carrying amount for its share of the earnings and losses of the associate.

Reporting Entities

Organizations or entities that are required to prepare financial statements to provide information to external users such as investors, creditors, and regulatory agencies.

Control

The power to govern the financial and operating policies of an entity so as to obtain benefits from its activities.