Which of the following is approximately true when size is measured in terms of the underlying principal amounts or value of the underlying assets

A. The exchange-traded market is twice as big as the over-the-counter market.
B. The over-the-counter market is twice as big as the exchange-traded market.
C. The exchange-traded market is ten times as big as the over-the-counter market.
D. The over-the-counter market is ten times as big as the exchange-traded market.


D
The OTC market is about $600 trillion whereas the exchange-traded market is about $60 trillion.

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a. accounts receivable b. general ledger c. mail room d. cash receipts

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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As a business grows or evolves it is necessary for the accounting system to

A) stay the same according to the consistency principle. B) completely change computerized accounting systems and simplify to a manual system. C) completely change all manual accounting systems to one that is computerized. D) adapt or modify to meet the specific needs of the business.

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