Which of the Following Is a Potential Limitation of Financial

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential limitation of financial statement analysis?

• A)Lack of comparability of firms in different industries
• B)The impact of changing economic conditions
• C)The impact of having more than one acceptable alternative accounting principle for accounting for a given transaction or economic event
• D)All of these answers are correct.

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