A physician chooses to create different revenue accounts for physical examinations, office visits, and office surgical procedures. What advantage does this have over creating a combined revenue account for all medical services?

A. Easier to make revenue accounting entries
B. Provides a simpler chart of accounts
C. Easier to see which type of service is most profitable
D. Provides a simpler line item control


Answer: C

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