Example sentences for: principle-based

How can you use “principle-based” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These new accounting and reporting standards should not just be global in nature, they should be principle-based rather than rule-based.

  • There was general agreement that (1) a combination of principle-based and rule-based standards would be needed and (2) principle-based accounting rules were not a panacea to solve financial reporting problems.

  • However, some participants cautioned that principle-based standards should not be viewed as a panacea to solve the problems with financial reporting and could lead to an undesirable situation where you would not have comparability or agreement as to the treatment of similar transactions.

  • Other suggestions by participants included moving toward more principle-based accounting rules to provide more substance versus form in reporting.

  • Participants discussed the merits of replacing accounting rules with principle-based standards to promote more substance versus form in reporting.


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