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PRUDENCE CONCEPT Definition
- PRUDENCE CONCEPT
PRUDENCE CONCEPT, otherwise known as conservatism, says that whenever there are alternative procedures or values, the accountant will choose the one that results in a lower profit, a lower asset value and a higher liability value.

