The field of accounting that reports according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is called:

A. responsibility accounting.
B. financial accounting.
C. managerial accounting.
D. cost accounting.


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Unlike the AFL, the CIO's attitude toward women in the union was:

A. That they should be encouraged to join the union and allowed positions of leadership. B. That they should be excluded from the union. C. That they should be encouraged to join but relegated to a minor role in leading the union. D. That they should not be allowed to join but their support would be welcomed.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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