Problems with Using Historical Cost Accounting Include All of the Following

question 70

Multiple Choice

Problems with using historical cost accounting include all of the following, except:

• A) Historical cost facilitates "gains trading" of assets.
• B) Historical cost is usually impossible to verify objectively.
• C) Historical costs tend to become less relevant over time.
• D) Historical cost accounting tends to overstate income in periods of inflation.

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