The following options are correct: A, B AND C.
Price ceiling and price floor are two price control methods which the government used to control price. Price ceiling is used to prevent prices from been too low while price floor is lowest price a commodity can be sold for .
Answer: The correct answer is "a. the ability of management to use accruals to reduce the volatility of reported earnings over time.".
Explanation: Income smoothing refers to <u>the ability of management to use accruals to reduce the volatility of reported earnings over time.</u>
The smoothing of earnings is a practice that consists in reducing fluctuations in recognized income and, therefore, fluctuations in earnings. That is, the smoothing of earnings implies saving income in bonanza times to recognize them accountingly when income is meager.
C. Unclear definitions of goals
Any professional and efficient team will of course want clear definitions of their goals to run well.
The three part process for problem solving are:
1. Analyse the problem: take the problem into parts and consider what could be done and what could not be done.
2. Solve for the unknown: decide on a suitable solution based on the results of the analysis that you carried out.
3. Evaluate the answer: Evaluate your solution to see if it the very best you can come up with.
All of them :) All those reasons.