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What is the main purpose of the optional working paper mentioned in the text?
To prepare financial statements after adjusting entries
Why is the optional working paper not distributed to decision makers?
It is used before adjusting entries are made
What distinguishes the optional working paper from the final financial statements?
It is prepared after adjusting entries
Why is the optional working paper considered helpful in preventing errors?
It allows for corrections before finalizing statements
Who often utilizes the optional working paper mentioned in the text?
Auditors
Learn about working papers in financial accounting that help simplify the preparation of financial statements. These papers are prepared before adjusting entries, not distributed to decision makers, and are helpful in preventing errors. Auditors often use them as well.
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