A Financial Analyst Is Comparing Two Companies

question 93

Multiple Choice

A financial analyst is comparing two companies.Which of the following would cause major problems in the evaluation process?

• A)One company has a fiscal year that ends on October 31,while the other company has a fiscal year that ends on August 31.
• B)One company reported nonoperating activities,while the other company did not.
• C)The companies operate in different industries.
• D)Inflation has been low for the past several years.

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Definitions:

Flow Of Control

The order in which individual instructions, statements, and calls are executed or evaluated within a program.

Throws An Exception

A statement in programming that indicates a method may cause an exception, requiring handling or declaration.

Exception Handler

Code block or mechanism that handles or catches exceptions or errors occurring during the execution of a program.

Throw Statement

A command in many programming languages used to trigger an exception or error condition.