Which of the Following Statements Concerning Users of Accounting Information

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning users of accounting information is incorrect?

• A)Management is considered an internal user.
• B)Present creditors are considered external users.
• C)Regulatory authorities are considered internal users.
• D)Taxing authorities are considered external users.

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Definitions:

Coupon Rate

The interest rate stated on a bond or other fixed-income security, representing the annual interest paid by the issuer to the bondholder.

Convertible Bond

This is a bond that provides the holder the ability to convert it into a set number of shares of the issuer's stock at agreed-upon times over the bond's term, often by the choice of the investor.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving holders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Discount Bond

A bond that is sold for less than its face value.