The field of accounting may best be described as:
A. Recording the financial transactions of an economic entity.
B. Developing information in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.
C. The art of interpreting, measuring, and describing economic activity.
D. Developing the information required for the preparation of income tax returns.
C
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Brandon Production is a small firm focused on the assembly and sale of custom computers. The firm is facing stiff competition from low-priced alternatives, and is looking at various solutions to remain competitive and profitable
Current financials for the firm are shown in the table below. In the first option, marketing will increase sales by 50%. The next option is Vendor (Supplier) changes, which would result in a decrease of 10% in the cost of inputs. Finally, there is an OM option, which would reduce production costs by 25%. Which of the options would you recommend to the firm if it can only pursue one option? In addition, comment on the feasibility of each option. Business Function Current Value Cost of Inputs $50,000 Production Costs $25,000 Revenue $80,000