Select the assumption, principle or constraint that most appropriately justifies these procedures and practices. A.) All significant post-balance sheet events are reported B.) Intangibles are capitalized and amortized over periods benefitted C.) Price -level chances are not recognized in the accounting records D.) Brokerage firms use market value for purposes of valuation of all marketable securities E.) Financial information is presented s

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  1. (Assumptions, Principles, and Constraint) Presented below are a number of operational guidelines and practices that have developed over time.

Select the assumption, principle or constraint that most appropriately justifies these procedures and practices.

A.) All significant post-balance sheet events are reported

B.) Intangibles are capitalized and amortized over periods benefitted

C.) Price -level chances are not recognized in the accounting records

D.) Brokerage firms use market value for purposes of valuation of all marketable securities

E.) Financial information is presented so that reasonably prudent investors will not be misled

F.) Lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value is used to value inventories

G.) Each enterprise is kept as a unit distinct from its owner or owners

H.) All important aspects of bon indentures are presented in financial statements

I.) Revenue is recorded when the performance obligation is satisfied

J.) a company charges its sales commission costs to expense

K.) An allowance for doubtful accounts is established

L.) Reporting must be done at defined time intervals

M.) Goodwill is recorded only at time of purchase

N.) The use of consolidated statements is justified

O.) Rationale for accrual accounting is stated

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