Objectivity Requires That a CPA Should

question 63

Multiple Choice

Objectivity requires that a CPA should:

• A) Maintain a mental attitude of impartiality
• B) Maintain a mental attitude of intellectual honesty
• C) Be free of conflicts of interest
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Operating Costs

Expenses associated with the day-to-day functions of a business, excluding the costs associated with producing goods or services.

Days Sales Outstanding

A measure of the average number of days that it takes a company to collect payment after a sale has been made, indicating the effectiveness of a company's credit and collection policies.

Receivables

Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services that have been delivered or used but not yet paid for.

Sales

The total amount of goods or services sold by a business within a certain period.