A Deferral Refers to an Event

question 101

Multiple Choice

A deferral refers to an event:

• A) where the recognition of an expense or revenue is recorded before the cash is paid or received
• B) where the liability for an expense is recorded after the expense is actually incurred
• C) where the liability for an expense is recorded before the expense is actually incurred
• D) where the recognition of an expense or revenue is recorded after the cash is paid or received

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Definitions:

Extracting

The act of removing or obtaining a resource from a source, often used in the context of mining, harvesting, or obtaining information from data.

Barrel

A unit of measurement for oil and petroleum products, equivalent to 42 U.S. gallons.

Conservation

The management of resources to prevent waste, destruction, or neglect, ensuring their sustainability for future generations.

Resource Extraction

The process of retrieving natural resources from the Earth, such as minerals, fuels, and timber, for human use.