Multiple Choice
A major value of segment information for users is that
A) it focuses on issues other than cash flows.
B) in the United States, GAAP requires firms to disclose segment information by major country.
C) it provides information to investors that might involve cost of preparation but not cost of competitive advantage.
D) it allows users who have different information needs to get disaggregated information that might be of use to them.
Correct Answer:

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