Which concept states that a matter is material if its

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The Materiality concept in accounting states: Information is considered material if its omission or misstatement could reasonably influence the decisions of users of financial statements. Key idea: Only information significant enough to impact decisions must be disclosed clearly. • Prudence → Avoid overstating profits or assets. • Consistency → Same accounting methods used year after year. • Accrual → Income and expenses recorded when earned/incurred, not when cash moves.