Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the most likely example of bias in a firm's accounting profitability measures?
A) A manufacturing firm increases its cash holdings.
B) A pharmaceutical firm increases its holdings of finished goods inventory.
C) A bank increases its holding of marketable securities.
D) A consulting firm launches a new policy to pay for MBA education for its midlevel managers.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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