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Match the following principles with their correct definition.
a.Comparability
g.Historical cost
b.Conservatism
h.Matching
c.Double-entry accounting
i.Monetary unit
d.Economic entity
j.Revenue recognition
e.Going concern
k.Time period
f.Full disclosure
-This principle requires that an expense be recorded and reported in the same period as the revenue it helped generate.


Definitions:

Vertical Equity

A principle of taxation that suggests taxpayers with a higher ability to pay should contribute more in taxes than those with a lesser ability to pay.

Horizontal Equity

The principle that individuals with equal ability to pay should face equal tax burdens.

Marginal Tax Rates

The tax rate that applies to the next dollar of taxable income.

Vertical Equity

A principle in taxation that suggests taxpayers with a greater ability to pay should contribute more in taxes.

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