Materiality Is Relative. as Such

question 51

Multiple Choice

Materiality is relative. As such:

• A) the amount of stockholders' equity is used as a base.
• B) the type of account and its related financial statement plays an important role in materiality.
• C) net income is more critical than total revenues or total expenses.
• D) materiality threshold values should be increased where management barely qualifies for bonuses and other short-term compensation.

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