alleryStart learning →Compared with provisions, accruals generally involve:
AMuch less uncertainty
BMuch more uncertainty
CIdentical uncertainty
DNo obligation at all
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Much less uncertainty
Accruals are for goods or services already received, so any estimating needed is generally far smaller than for provisions.
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