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Basic Question 5 of 22

Improper expense recognition includes ______.

I. capitalizing normal operating expenses
II. amortizing capitalized costs too slowly
III. failing to write down impaired assets
IV. recording bogus rebates

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davcer bogus rebates?
To-be-CFA Bogus rebates = Fake discounts
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Learning Outcome Statements

describe presentation choices, including non-GAAP measures, that could be used to influence an analyst's opinion

describe accounting methods (choices and estimates) that could be used to manage earnings, cash flow, and balance sheet items

describe accounting warning signs and methods for detecting manipulation of information in financial reports

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 3, Module 10.