Discuss the Primary Advantage of XBRL Over Traditional HTML as a Means

question 58

Essay

Discuss the primary advantage of XBRL over traditional HTML as a means of on-line reporting of financial information to users.

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Definitions:

Absolute Value

A numerical value regardless of its sign, often represented as the distance of a number from zero on the numerical scale.

Price Inelastic

Describes a situation where the demand for a product does not significantly change with a price increase or decrease.

Total Revenue

The total amount of money a firm receives by selling goods or services, calculated as the unit price times the quantity sold.

Same Direction

Refers to variables that move or change in unison, indicating a positive correlation where if one increases, the other also increases, and vice versa.