alleryStart learning →Why can ARR be manipulated by management?
AInterest rates are stable
BTax rates are revised
CDepreciation can be altered
DCash is easily moved
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Depreciation can be altered
Because profit is struck after depreciation, switching the depreciation method changes profit and so changes ARR.
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