Which of the Following Accounting Methods Would Discourage Government Managers

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accounting methods would discourage government managers to manipulate cash payments to suppliers in order to "manage" the reported surplus or deficit?

• A)Disbursement basis
• B)Expenditure basis
• C)Accrual basis
• D)Cash basis

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