Which of the following accounting principles requires businesses to record depreciation?
مندرجہ ذیل اکاؤنٹنگ اصولوں میں سے کون سے کاروباروں کو فرسودگی ریکارڈ کرنے کی ضرورت ہے؟
Answer: The matching principle
Explanation
The matching principle of accounting principles requires businesses to record depreciation.
The matching principle states that the expense should be matched with the income generated during the period
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