Misstatements Must Be Compared with Some Measurement Base Before a Decision

question 103

Multiple Choice

Misstatements must be compared with some measurement base before a decision can be made about materiality. A commonly accepted measurement base includes

• A) net income.
• B) total assets.
• C) working capital.
• D) all of the above.

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