Which of the Follow Statements Regarding the Primary Objective of Financial

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the follow statements regarding the primary objective of financial reporting is correct?

• A) The primary objective of financial reporting is to provide information useful for the acquisition of long-term assets.
• B) Information that is faithfully represented is complete, neutral, and free from error.
• C) Relevant information ensures that users of the information will make the correct decisions.
• D) To be useful, information must follow the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles which are created and governed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Definitions:

Endowment Fund

A fund established by a foundation, institution, or individual, where the principal amount is kept intact while the investment income is available for use.

Variable Annuity

An insurance product that provides future payments to the holder, with the payouts varying depending on the performance of the investment options chosen.

Defined Contribution

A type of retirement plan in which the amount contributed to the plan is specified, but the future benefit amount is not guaranteed, depending on investment returns.

Investment Performance

The measure of how an investment has grown or declined in value, considering both capital gains and income, over a specific period.