When Net Income Is Low Relative to Operating Cash Flows,we

question 54

Multiple Choice

When net income is low relative to operating cash flows,we describe the firm as having recorded:

• A) income-decreasing accruals.
• B) income-increasing accruals.
• C) income neutral accruals.
• D) abnormal accruals.

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