One Result of Earnings Management Is

question 42

Multiple Choice

One result of earnings management is:

• A) It brings into question the quality of earnings
• B) It uses a non-GAAP financial measure to manipulate earnings
• C) EBITDA does not reflect GAAP earnings
• D) It improves shareholder returns over time

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