Which statement below best describes the objectives of financialaccounting?A. Provide information that helps predict cash flows.B. Provide information about the economic resources, claims toresources and changes in resources and claims.C. Provide information that is useful in making decisions.D. All of the other answers are objectives of financial accounting.

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