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Commerce · Q290

Accounting

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 290

Q290

Provision for bad debts is made as per the

A.
Conservatism concept
Answer
B.
Cost concept
C.
Consistency concept
D.
Going concern concept

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Provision for bad debts is made as per the Conservatism concept. The conservatism principle is the general concept of recognizing expenses and liabilities as soon as possible when there is uncertainty about the outcome, but to only recognize revenues and assets when they are assured of being received.