When Are Financial Items Recognized in the Financial Statements

question 38

Multiple Choice

When are financial items recognized in the financial statements?

• A)Items are recognized if the fair value amounts can be determined.
• B)Items are recognized if the inflows or outflows of resources are probable.
• C)Items are recognized if the future gains will result from disposal of the item.
• D)Items are recognized if there are no measurement uncertainties.

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Definitions:

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