Intermediate Accounting (16th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1118743202
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-320-1

Chapter 24 - Full Disclosure in Financial Reporting - Review and Practice - Questions - Page 1446: 22

Answer

This statement implies that financial data must be assessed from both the qualitative and quantitative angles, the quantitative angle being the amount. A cost-benefit analysis must be performed on all amounts disclosed in financial statements. Financial disclosures are useful to users when such users can differentiate the kind of reporting, which could be disclosure or recognition.

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This statement implies that financial data must be assessed from both the qualitative and quantitative angles, the quantitative angle being the amount. A cost-benefit analysis must be performed on all amounts disclosed in financial statements. Financial disclosures are useful to users when such users can differentiate the kind of reporting, which could be disclosure or recognition.
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