{"id":44408,"date":"2024-04-15T21:43:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=44408"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:43:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:43:19","slug":"given-below-are-two-statement-one-labelled-as-assertion-a-and-the-other-as-reason-r-assertion-a-in-accounting-a-distinction-is-made-between-the-business-and-the-owner-reason-r-accounting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/given-below-are-two-statement-one-labelled-as-assertion-a-and-the-other-as-reason-r-assertion-a-in-accounting-a-distinction-is-made-between-the-business-and-the-owner-reason-r-accounting\/","title":{"rendered":"Given below are two statement, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R) Assertion (A): In accounting, a distinction is made between the business and the owner. Reason (R): Accounting concepts are based on self-consciousness and not on subjectivity. 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Accounting concepts are based on the idea that the business is a separate entity from its owner. This means that the business&#8217;s financial statements should be prepared as if the business were a separate person.<\/p>\n<p>However, reason (R) is not the correct explanation for assertion (A). The distinction between the business and the owner is not based on the idea that accounting concepts are based on self-consciousness. 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