What Occurs When Paper Maps Are Laid Edge to Edge

question 256

Multiple Choice

What occurs when paper maps are laid edge to edge and items that run across maps but do not match are reconfigured to match?

• A)automatic vehicle location
• B)geographic information system
• C)cartography

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Definitions:

Financial Accounting

The field of accounting focused on the summary, analysis, and reporting of financial transactions pertaining to a business to external entities.

Managerial Accounting

The process of preparing management reports and accounts that provide accurate and timely financial and statistical information required by managers to make day-to-day and short-term decisions.

General-Purpose Reports

General-purpose reports are financial statements designed to meet the broad information needs of external users, such as shareholders and creditors, rather than tailored for specific managerial requirements.

Managerial Accounting

This branch of accounting focuses on providing information to managers within an organization to aid in decision-making and financial management.