Which of the Following Is a Good Example of Changes

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a good example of changes in accounting principles?

• A)A change in earnings per share, due to an increase in the number of shares of common stock
• B)A change in income, due to a change for post-retirement benefits
• C)A change in earnings before taxes, because of a change in internal rates on debt
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of psychological discomfort caused by holding two or more conflicting thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes.

Self-Consistency Dissonance

The discomfort experienced when one's actions are not consistent with one's self-concept, leading to cognitive dissonance.

Cognitive Dissonance

The discomfort in one's mind occurring when holding multiple opposing beliefs, ideas, or values concurrently.

Cognitive Dissonance

The discomfort in one's mind caused by holding multiple opposing beliefs, ideas, or values concurrently.