Which of the Following Purposes Would Financial Statements Serve for External

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following purposes would financial statements serve for external users?

• A) To determine purchasing needs.
• B) To fulfill regulatory requirements for companies whose stock is sold to the public.
• C) To assess employee performance and compensation.
• D) To find information about projected costs and revenues of proposed products.
• E) To assist in monitoring consumer needs and price concerns.

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