A business should not lay claim to any profit before it is earned. This is...

FINANCIAL
WAEC 2023

A business should not lay claim to any profit before it is earned. This is in accordance with the

  • A. going concern concept
  • B. prudence concept
  • C. dual aspect concept
  • D. consistency concept

Correct Answer: B. prudence concept

Explanation

Prudence also known as conservatism. This principles state that the accountant should not anticipate income and will normally take the figure that will understate rather than overstate the profit.



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