The 'Prudence Concept' is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Prudence Concept' is also known as:
A. Accrual
B. Consistency
C. Materiality
D. Conservatism
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Prudence (conservatism) means anticipating no profits but providing for all possible losses.

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Question #1 Report Error
The formula 'Fixed Cost / Contribution Margin per Unit' is used to find:
A. Margin of Safety
B. Break-Even Point in Sales Value
C. Target Profit
D. Break-Even Point in Units

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
This formula yields the exact number of units a company needs to sell to cover all its fixed and variable costs.

Question #2 Report Error
A liability arising from a past event, whose existence depends on a future uncertain event, is known as:
A. Deferred Liability
B. Contingent Liability
C. Current Liability
D. Fixed Liability

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Contingent liabilities depend on the outcome of a future event (like a pending lawsuit) and are disclosed in footnotes.

Question #3 Report Error
Which of the following is NOT a method of costing?
A. Process costing
B. Job costing
C. Marginal costing
D. Forensic costing

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Forensic costing is not a standard costing method. Job, process, batch, contract, marginal are methods/techniques.