The Matching Principle Calls for the Accountant of a Company

question 71

Multiple Choice

The matching principle calls for the accountant of a company to:

• A) identify an asset with each liability of the company.
• B) associate the revenue generated from a sale to the costs incurred to produce the product.
• C) match each item of inventory with the historical cost at which it was acquired.
• D) none of the above

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