Which of the Following Would Be the Least Helpful Type

question 137

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the least helpful type of data to a car manufacturer when making business decisions?

• A)Economic data
• B)School attendance data
• C)Financial data
• D)Competitor data
• E)Employment data

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Definitions:

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

A collection of commonly-followed accounting rules and standards for financial reporting that is adopted by organizations to ensure consistency and transparency in financial statements.

Traditional Accounting Conventions

Established principles and practices that guide the preparation and presentation of financial statements.

Management Accounting

The practice of analyzing and presenting financial data to managers to help them make informed business decisions.

Financial Accounting Information

Financial accounting information refers to the data derived from a company's accounting records, which is used to produce financial statements that report on the company's financial performance and position.