One qualitative characteristic that underlies financial accounting is comparability. As you will recall, comparability refers to similarities
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One argument against comparability is that it limits companies' ability to choose among accounting methods, and thus may result in disclosures that may not be agreeable to management or best suited to the particular circumstances.
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Discuss the pros and cons of comparability, with reference to the analysis of financial statements.
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Financial Accounting A User Perspective
ISBN: 978-0470676608
6th Canadian Edition
Authors: Robert E Hoskin, Maureen R Fizzell, Donald C Cherry
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