Kerrigan Corporation announced on November 1, 2021 that company's CEO has been terminated and that James McCabe will become the company's new CEO.  Kerrigan has had decreasing income over the last several of years. McCabe will be responsible for  improving Kerrigan's future performance.  What earnings management technique will the company probably utilize as a result of hiring a new CEO?        Question 30 options:   a)  Increase cookie jar reserves   b)  Big Bath   c)  Accelerate current period revenues into future periods   d)  Accelerating future period expenses into the current perio

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