eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL)

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN:9781259964947
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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Concerning eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), which of the following statements is not true?

A. XBRL reduces the need for information to be manually reentered into analysis tools

B. XBRL creates unique tags for each data item

C. XBRL is used for internal (managerial) reporting

D. XBRL reduces the need to produce multiple reports

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Option A is wrong because the statement is true. XBRL helps to reduce the manual work.

Option B is wrong because the statement is true. XBRL helps to assign tags based on taxonomies.

Option D is wrong because the statement is true. XBRL saves time and costs involved in the manual work of producing several reports.

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