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Paper 2 structured question: Accounting principles

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A business is evaluating its accounting practices.

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Evaluation of Accounting Principles

The business needs to consider principles such as consistency, materiality, and duality in its accounting practices.

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    Discuss the role of the consistency principle in accounting.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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Paper 2 structured question: Accounting principles

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Accounting Principles

The company must adhere to various accounting principles such as matching, historic cost, and prudence when preparing its financial statements.

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    Explain the importance of the matching principle in financial reporting.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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