Multiple choice

During the lifetime of an entity, accounting produces financial statement in accordance with which basic accounting concept?

  1. Conservatism concept

  2. Matching concept

  3. Accounting period concept

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The accounting period concept divides the continuous life of a business into smaller, equal time intervals, such as a year. This allows stakeholders to receive regular financial updates rather than waiting until the business eventually closes.