When Should Expenses Be Matched Against Revenue

question 27

Multiple Choice

When should expenses be matched against revenue?

• A) before the earnings process is complete
• B) after cash is collected from the customer
• C) in the same period as the revenue they helped generate
• D) after payment for any costs related to the revenue

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