Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Comparison of Financial

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the comparison of financial information between firms is not true?

• A) The selection of industry norms based on averages is problematic.
• B) The financial and business risks of firms differ.
• C) Firms use similar accounting policies.
• D) The size of the business influences the operating results.

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