alleryStart learning →A firm provides for a probable claim at its best estimate. Which consideration is this?
AAccrual assumption
BPrudence principle
CSubstance over form
DMateriality of items
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Prudence principle
Making provision for known liabilities and losses even when the exact amount is uncertain is the prudence consideration.
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