Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a motivation to manage earnings?
A) Companies try to meet or beat Wall Street earnings projections in order to grow market capitalization and increase the value of stock options
B) Avoid the consequences of violating debt covenants
C) To smooth net income over time
D) To maximize employee bonuses
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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