Changes in Accounting Estimates Are Based on

question 79

Multiple Choice

Changes in accounting estimates are based on

• A)new information that has now become available.
• B)management bias.
• C)information available from the use of hindsight.
• D)comparable industry practice.

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Definitions:

Income Taxes

Income taxes are taxes levied by governments on the profit of companies and income of individuals, subject to diverse regulations and rates.

LIFO Advantage

A financial benefit that comes from using the Last In, First Out method of inventory valuation, often resulting in lower taxes in periods of inflation.

Rising Prices

A situation in an economy where the general level of prices for goods and services is increasing, often referred to as inflation.

Holding Gains

Holding gains are the increased values of assets that a company holds, realized when the asset is sold or revalued.