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A-LevelAccountingAccounting Concepts and PrinciplesMay/June 2015Paper 1 Q221 Mark

An investor is looking at the financial statements of a company in which he may decide to invest. Which item helps him to rely on the financial statements?

Aconsistency of accounting policies from one period to the next
Bestimation of accounting provisions relying on the opinion of managers
Cinflation in the currency in which the financial statements are prepared
Dlapse of time since the date of the statement of financial position

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2015 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Accounting Concepts and Principles and is worth 1 mark.

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