The Ways That Companies Try to Reduce Investors' Skepticism About

question 23

Multiple Choice

The ways that companies try to reduce investors' skepticism about the credibility of the companies' financial reports include all of the following except

• A) Voluntarily disclosing additional information
• B) Hiring auditors with excellent reputations for competence and objectivity to audit their financial statements
• C) Using accrual management techniques
• D) Establishing a reputation for transparency in financial reporting

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