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Under AS 17, if the total external revenue of the segments already identified as reportable is below a specified proportion of the enterprise's total external revenue, additional segments must be treated as reportable. What is that proportion?
A90%
B75%
C50%
D60%
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 75%
1. AS 17 requires reportable segments to cover the bulk of external revenue.
2. If reportable segments capture less than 75% of total enterprise external revenue, more segments are added until the 75% threshold is met.
3. Hence the correct coverage benchmark is 75%.
_Source: ICAI BoS CA Intermediate Paper 1 (Advanced Accounting), Sept 2025 MCQ — Case Scenario I, AS 17 Segment Reporting._
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