Which of the following is true of financial services provided by persons working in banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms?

A. Persons working in banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms help investors achieve the highest earnings per share.
B. Persons working in banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms help individuals and companies determine how to invest money to achieve their financial goals.
C. Persons working in banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms help corporations fulfill the regulations required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
D. Persons working in banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms help public corporations follow environment-friendly practices.
E. Persons working in banks, insurance companies, and brokerage firms help corporations in framing their bylaws.


Answer: B

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A. Debit Estimated Warranty Liability $14,000; credit Warranty Expense $14,000. B. Debit Warranty Expense $11,500; credit Estimated Warranty Liability $11,500. C. Debit Warranty Expense $25,500; credit Estimated Warranty Liability $25,500. D. Debit Warranty Expense $14,000; credit Estimated Warranty Liability $14,000. E. Debit Estimated Warranty Liability $11,500; credit Warranty Expense $11,500.

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