In the Eilifsen and Messier (2015) Study, the Firms That

question 74

Multiple Choice

In the Eilifsen and Messier (2015) study, the firms that used benchmarks of total assets and total revenues, used what percent of these figures to determine their planning materiality?

• A)0.25% to 2.0%
• B)2.0% to 2.5%
• C)0.25% to 5.0%
• D)5.0% to 7.5%

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