In a scientific approach to accounting:

a. a great deal of latitude is allowed in measurements.
b. there is a low degree of objectivity.
c. the intention is to provide information useful for either predictive or assessment purposes.
d. the straight-line method of depreciation would always be used.


ANSWER: C

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