Normative Statements Are

question 60

Multiple Choice

Normative statements are

• A)prescriptive,whereas positive statements are descriptive.
• B)descriptive,whereas positive statements are prescriptive.
• C)backward-looking,whereas positive statements are forward-looking.
• D)forward-looking,whereas positive statements are backward-looking.

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Definitions:

Capital Expenditures

Expenditures that increase the company’s investment in productive facilities.

Cash Receipts

The collection of cash, typically from customers as revenue or from other sources, recorded by a business.

Credit Sales

Sales made on credit, where the payment is received after the goods or services are delivered.

Budgeted Balance Sheet

A financial statement that projects the balances of assets, liabilities, and equity based on expected future transactions.