Communications Technology and the Internet Can Be Used to Reduce

question 67

Multiple Choice

Communications technology and the Internet can be used to reduce the time and costs involved in disseminating financial statement information.Users of such financial information still struggle in that many recipients have different information delivery requirements and may have to manually reenter the information into their own decision analysis tools.The ideal solution to solve these problems and efficiently transmit financial information via the Internet is to use

• A)HTML.
• B)XML.
• C)ACH.
• D)XBRL.

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Definitions:

Break Even

is the point at which total costs and total revenues are equal, meaning there is no net loss or gain, and it's a rephrased term for determining financial balance.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or output, such as raw materials and direct labor costs.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses, including taxes and operating costs, have been deducted from revenues.

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the production or sales figures, like direct labor and raw materials.