Professor Macro Wants to Use a Numerical Graph to Show

question 69

Multiple Choice

Professor Macro wants to use a numerical graph to show the percentage of government spending accounted for by its various components. Which of the following graphs is most suitable for this purpose?

• A)bar graph
• B)pie chart
• C)time-series graph
• D)scatter diagram

---

Definitions:

Deferred Revenue

Income received by a company for goods or services yet to be delivered or performed, recognized as a liability until the obligation is fulfilled.

Deferral Method

An accounting practice of postponing the recognition of certain revenues or expenses until a future period when they actually occur or are realized.

Current Year

Refers to the ongoing calendar or fiscal year in which business is conducted or accounting is reported.

Stewardship

The responsibility for overseeing and protecting something considered worth caring for and preserving, often in the context of managing financial resources or the environment.