When Selecting a Method of Cost Apportionment an Accountant Should

question 62

Multiple Choice

When selecting a method of cost apportionment an accountant should choose:

• A) The method that best reflects how the asset is used, taking into account its total physical life.
• B) The method that produces the best profit for the firm.
• C) The method stipulated by the taxation department for submitting tax returns.
• D) The method that shows the highest depreciation in early years.
• E) The method that best reflects the economic use of the asset.

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Definitions:

Settlement Date

The date on which a trade is finalized, and the buyer must make payment and the seller must deliver the asset.

Exchange Rates

The rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another currency, impacting international trade and investment.

Functional Currency

The primary currency of the primary economic environment in which an entity operates, typically used in its financial reporting.

IAS 21

The International Accounting Standard that provides guidance on how to account for foreign currency transactions and operations in financial statements.