Even Though GAAP Requires the Accrual Basis of Accounting, Some

question 29

True/False

Even though GAAP requires the accrual basis of accounting, some businesses prefer using the cash basis of accounting.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a good or service.

Average Total Cost

The total cost of production divided by the quantity produced, indicating the cost effectiveness of producing goods.

Marginal Cost Increases

The rise in the cost to produce one additional unit of a good or service.

Marginal Product

The additional output that is produced as a result of adding one more unit of a specific input, holding all other inputs constant.