Instructions Identify the appropriate qualitative characteristic(s) to be used given the information provided below. (a) Qualitative characteristic being employed when companies in the same industry are using the same accounting principles. (b) Quality of information that confirms users' earlier expectations. (c) Imperative for providing comparisons of a firm from period to period. (d) Ignores the economic consequences of a standard or rule. (e) Requires a high degree of consensus among individuals on a given measurement. (f) Predictive value is an ingredient of this primary quality of information. (g) Two qualitative characteristics that are related to both relevance and reliability. (h) Neutrality is an ingredient of this primary quality of accounting information. (i) Two primary qualities that make accounting information useful for decision-making purposes. (j) Issuance of interim reports is an example of what primary ingredient of relevance?

Which of the following best describes what we mean when we refer to the quality of financial statements? O A. Showing only revenue from product sells. B. Presenting all relevant information in a fair and complete manner. O C. Listing all assets in alphabetical order. OD. All of the above.

How can the enhancing characteristic comparability (consistency) be improved in high-quality accounting information? Do not simply repeat what it is, provide suggestions as to how a particular part of the enhancing characteristic could be improved. Please provide different answers and explanations than copy and pasting: “Accounting information is comparable, if -it is with consistent accounting standards and policies applied throughout each accounting period, enables users to draw insightful conclusions about the trends and performance of the company over time.”

Answer the following question and provide detail examples to support your answer. Analyze and make an assessment of the International Accounting Standard Board's (ASB) Conceptual framework 2018 by highlighting its strength and flaws. Afterward, state how would improve it in order to further enhance the relevance and reliability of financial reporting.   2. a) Define the concept of research methodology in the context of accounting theory. Discuss the consequences of choosing an incorrect research methodology in accounting research, highlighting the strengths and limitations of quantitative and qualitative approaches to accounting research.  b) Evaluate the role of accounting theories in guiding research in the field of accounting. Discuss how different accounting theories, such as agency theory, positive accounting theory, and institutional theory, influence research questions, hypotheses formulation, and empirical analysis are from each other, highlighting their strengths and…