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Which accounting standard is commonly used for corporate financial reporting in the United States?
Which accounting standard is commonly used for corporate financial reporting in the United States?
- IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
- IAS (International Accounting Standards)
- US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) (correct)
- Ind AS (Indian Accounting Standards)
What is the primary objective of corporate accounting?
What is the primary objective of corporate accounting?
- Maximizing shareholder wealth (correct)
- Minimizing tax liabilities
- Maximizing customer satisfaction
- Minimizing production costs
Which financial statement provides information about a company's profitability over a specific period?
Which financial statement provides information about a company's profitability over a specific period?
- Statement of cash flows
- Statement of retained earnings
- Income statement (correct)
- Balance sheet