alleryStart learning →Compared with accruals, provisions involve
Ano present obligation at all
Bfully invoiced trade payables
Ccertain dates of payment
Dmore uncertain timing or amount
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. more uncertain timing or amount
Provisions carry greater uncertainty about the timing or amount of settlement than accruals do.
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