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For Each of the Following,indicate Whether the Statement Relates to Managerial

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For each of the following,indicate whether the statement relates to managerial accounting (MA)or financial accounting (FA):
 Statement  Applies to  MA or FA  How reports will affect employee behavior is a  concern.  Summary reports are prepared primarily on the  company as a whole, usually on a quarterly or annual  basis.  Relevant information and focus on the future.  Primary users include investors, creditors, and  government authorities.  There is no requirement to follow GAAP. \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Statement } & \begin{array} { l } \text { Applies to } \\\text { MA or FA }\end{array} \\\hline \text { How reports will affect employee behavior is a } & \\\text { concern. } & \\\hline \text { Summary reports are prepared primarily on the } & \\\text { company as a whole, usually on a quarterly or annual } & \\\text { basis. } & \\\hline \text { Relevant information and focus on the future. } & \\\hline \text { Primary users include investors, creditors, and } & \\\text { government authorities. } & \\\hline \text { There is no requirement to follow GAAP. } & \\\hline\end{array}


Definitions:

Sales On Account

Sales made on credit, where the buyer is allowed to pay at a later date.

Cost Of Goods Sold

The direct expenses incurred in the production process of goods a company retails, consisting of materials and labor.

Acid-Test Ratio

A financial metric that measures the ability of a company to pay its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets.

Balance Sheet

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's financial condition at a specific moment in time, showing assets, liabilities, and owners' equity.

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