I a Probability Is Usually Expressed as a Decimal, Such

question 47

Multiple Choice

i. A probability is usually expressed as a decimal, such as 0.70 or 0.27, but it may be given as a fraction, such as 7/10 or 27/100. ii. The closer a probability is to 0, the more likely that an event will happen.
iii. The closer the probability is to 1.00, the more likely an event will not happen.

• A) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all correct statements
• B) (i) is a correct statement but not (ii) or (iii).
• C) (i) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (ii).
• D) (ii) and, (iii) are correct statements but not (i).
• E) (i), (ii) and (iii) are all false statements.

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Definitions:

Management Approach

A method used in accounting where managers use their judgment to determine key financial reporting information, particularly for segment reporting.

Reportable Segments

Components of an enterprise about which separate financial information is available that is evaluated regularly by the chief operating decision maker in deciding how to allocate resources and in assessing performance.

Competitively Damaging Information

Sensitive data or knowledge that, if disclosed, could negatively affect a company's competitive position in the market.

Supplying Segment Information

This refers to the process of providing financial and operational details specific to identifiable components or segments of a company to users of financial statements.