Needles Suggests That Making Judgments About What Earnings Management Is

question 64

Multiple Choice

Needles suggests that making judgments about what earnings management is becomes difficult because:

• A) It depends on management's intentions
• B) There is no clear limit beyond which a choice is clearly unethical
• C) A perfectly routine accounting estimate may be illegal and unethical
• D) All of the above

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