Which of the Following Is the Primary Objective of Financial

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary objective of financial statements?

• A) Providing managers with detailed information tailored to the managers' specific information needs.
• B) Providing users outside the business organization with information about the company's financial position and operating results.
• C) Reporting to the Internal Revenue Service the company's taxable income.
• D) Indicating to investors in a particular company the current market values of their investments.

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