(Expense Recognition Principle)

(Expense Recognition Principle)

(Expense Recognition Principle) Anderson Nuclear Power Plant will be “mothballed” at the end of its useful life (approximately 20 years) at great expense. The expense recognition principle requires that expenses be matched to revenue. Accountants Ana Alicia and Ed Bradley argue whether it is better to allocate the expense of mothballing over the next 20 years or ignore it until mothballing occurs.

Instructions

^{Answer the following questions .}

(a) What stakeholders should be considered?

^{(b) What ethical issue, if an y , underlies the dispute?}

^{(c) What alternatives should be conside r ed?}

^{(d) Assess the consequences of the alternatives.}

^{(e) What decision would you r ecommend?}

(Expense Recognition Principle) Anderson Nuclear Power Plant will be “mothballed” at the end of its useful life (approximately 20 years) at great expense. The expense recognition principle requires that expenses be matched to revenue. Accountants Ana Alicia and Ed Bradley argue whether it is better to allocate the expense of mothballing over the next 20 years or ignore it until mothballing occurs.

Instructions

^{Answer the following questions .}

(a) What stakeholders should be considered?

^{(b) What ethical issue, if an y , underlies the dispute?}

^{(c) What alternatives should be conside r ed?}

^{(d) Assess the consequences of the alternatives.}

^{(e) What decision would you r ecommend?}

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