Communications Technology and the Internet Can Be Used to Reduce

question 2

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 code.
• B) XML.
• C) pdf file.
• D) XBRL.

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Definitions:

Two-part Tariff

A pricing strategy that includes a fixed fee plus a variable fee based on consumption or usage level.

Marginal Cost

The financial outlay required to produce a further unit of a product or service.

Demand

Demand refers to the quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices during a given time period.

Inverse Demand Curve

A representation of the demand for a good showing the maximum price consumers are willing to pay for a given quantity.