The Primary Objective of External Financial Reporting Is

question 99

Multiple Choice

The primary objective of external financial reporting is:

• A)to enhance the ability of the company to acquire financial capital from external sources.
• B)to accurately provide financial results for tax purposes.
• C)to comply with external regulations and requirements of government and professional associations.
• D)to provide useful information to decision makers,especially investors and creditors.

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