Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Reporting

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the reporting of revenues in an interim report?

• A) Revenues should be recognized on the income tax basis for interim reporting.
• B) Revenues should be recognized in interim periods in the same way as they are on an annual basis.
• C) Projected losses on long-term contracts should be deferred to the annual report.
• D) The percentage-of-completion method of reporting long-term construction projects is not an acceptable method for interim reporting.
• E) Revenues should be recognized on the cash basis of accounting for interim reporting.

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Definitions:

Financial Position

A snapshot of an entity's finances at a particular time, including assets, liabilities, and equity, showing its economic standing.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts that a business or individual owes to others, which must be settled over time through the transfer of economic benefits including money, goods, or services.

Assets

Items of value owned by a person or company, including physical property, financial holdings, and intangible items that can be converted into cash.

Cash Budgets

Financial plans that forecast a company's cash inflows, outflows, and net cash balance for a specific period.