Which of the Following Sources of Information Is Most Likely

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sources of information is most likely to contain unreliable information?

• A)Investors' discussion on internet chat rooms.
• B)A company's annual report.
• C)A company's press release.
• D)A report filed with the Securities Commission.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Raw materials directly used in the manufacturing of a product, directly traceable to the finished product.

Office Supplies

Items like pens, paper, calculators, and computers that are used on a daily basis within an office setting.

Permanent/Temporary

Refers to accounts in accounting: permanent accounts are balance sheet accounts that carry over into the next accounting period, while temporary accounts are income statement accounts closed at the end of the accounting period.

Financial Statement

A written record that quantitatively describes the financial health of a company, including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement among others.