The Financial Goal of a Corporation Is To

question 14

Multiple Choice

The financial goal of a corporation is to:

• A) Maximize profits
• B) Maximize sales
• C) Maximize the value of the firm for the shareholders
• D) Maximize managers' benefits

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Definitions:

Transaction Chronologically

Recording of transactions in the order of their occurrence over time.

Accounts

Financial records that track all transactions related to a specific item, such as revenues, expenses, assets, liabilities, or equity.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is usual or expected to increase the balance of that account.

Liability

Financial obligations or debts that a company owes to others, which must be settled through the transfer of assets or provision of services.