Entity A has been trading at severe losses for the past three years. During the year, it has implemented a numver of measures to improve the performance and financial position of the company. These measures include the following
-Entity A has laid off 50% of its staff during the year as part of its cost reduction program.
-Entity A has sold various fixed assets to improve its working capital.
-Entity A is negotiating with its principal bankers to extend the payment terms of loans that fall due within the next year.
-Entity A has discontinued those loss-making operations so that it can focus its business development on more profitable operations.
Which of the following statements is correct when Entity A prepares its annual financial statements?
A.Since Entity A has been trading at severe losses for the past three years, it cannot prepare its financial statements on a going concern basis.
B.Despite the severe trading loss in the past three years, Entity A can prepare its financial statements on a going concern basis since it has already implemented various measures to improve the performance and financial position of the company.
C.Entity A cam prepare its financial statements on a going concern basis, unless it has the intention or the need