One Important Short-Term Goal for a Company Is to Earn

Multiple Choice

One important short-term goal for a company is to earn the projected operating income for the period.Attainment of this goal is measured by comparing the actual operating income to the:

A) Flexible-budget operating income.
B) Prior period's operating income.
C) The income reflected in the company's balanced scorecard.
D) Master budget operating income.
E) Industry average operating income.