Accruals are "spontaneous," but unfortunately, due to law and economic forces, firms have little control over the level of these accounts.

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Accruals, such as accounts payable and accounts receivable, arise naturally from a firm's normal business operations and are beyond the direct control of management. However, they can be influenced indirectly through certain business decisions and actions.

Accruals Are "Spontaneous," but Unfortunately, Due to Law and Economic