In Some Countries the U

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Multiple Choice

In some countries the U.S.dollar is used as a unit of account rather than the local currency.The primary reason for this is that

• A)the nation has been running a trade surplus.
• B)the nation has been running a trade deficit.
• C)the U.S.inflation rate is higher than the local inflation rate.
• D)U)S.dollars reduce the need to change prices frequently.

Distinguish between different types of financial statements and their specific purposes.

Calculate net income using given financial data.

Identify where common shares are reported within financial statements.

Determine the financial statement that illustrates a company's financial structure.

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