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Principles of Accounting Volume 1

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172685

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter9: Accounting For Receivables

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 17Q: What is an earnings management benefit from showing an increased figure for bad debt expense?

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If debt creates additional expense without enough benefit through codt savings, income or capital gain, them it is not worth it True or false?

Definition Definition Increase in the value of a capital asset and the amount that is realized when the asset is sold off. A capital gain may be short-term or long-term depending on the tenure for which the asset is held.

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