The Fiscal Year Selected by Companies

question 58

Multiple Choice

The fiscal year selected by companies

• A) is the same as the calendar year
• B) begins with the first day of the month and ends on the last day of the twelfth month
• C) must always begin on January 1
• D) will change each year

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