A Responsibility Accounting/reporting System Includes the Following

question 95

Multiple Choice

A responsibility accounting/reporting system includes the following:

• A) upward reporting of information
• B) aggregation of data as it flows upward
• C) appropriate information detail for each decision maker
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Return on Investment

A financial metric used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment, calculated by dividing the benefit (return) of an investment by the cost of the investment.

Present Value of An Annuity

The current worth of a series of future payments or receipts, discounted at a specific interest rate.

Net Present Value

A calculation that compares the value of a dollar today to the value of that same dollar in the future, taking inflation and returns into account to analyze the profitability of investments.

Profitability Index

A financial metric that measures the relative profitability of an investment, calculated as the present value of future cash flows divided by the initial investment cost.