Almost All U

question 159

Multiple Choice

Almost all U.S.companies have used the indirect method of preparing the statement of cash flows:

• A)because most users of the financial statements do not understand the direct method.
• B)in spite of the FASB's stated preference for the direct method.
• C)because it usually requires less space in the annual report.
• D)so that stockholders cannot determine how much cash was spent on executives' salaries.

Differentiate between entrepreneurs and general administrators in terms of their roles, risk behavior, and motivations.

Grasp the process of entrepreneurship and its disregard for resources at hand.

Analyze the impact of personal and organizational factors on the success of entrepreneurial ventures.

Understand the characteristics and traits of successful entrepreneurs.

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Definitions:

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