Accounting (Text Only)
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 10DQ
To determine
Annual Report: As per Securities and Exchange Commission requirements, all the public companies are mandated to prepare the annual report. Annual report of a company contains the following information:
- Company’s financial status
- Summary about company, its industry, its brands, and its growth policies
- States the risks of the company and its competitors
Thus, annual report provides complete information about the financial position of a company. This helps the investors to make proper decisions.
To describe: Two reports provided by independent auditors in the annual report to shareholders.
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