Which statement below regarding the AIS and managerial reports is false?
A) The AIS is best utilized for financial data while the management information system is best utilized for operational data.
B) The AIS must be able to provide managers with detailed operational information about the organization's performance.
C) Both financial and nonfinancial data are required for proper and complete evaluation of organizational performance.
D) Most source documents capture both financial and nonfinancial data about business transactions.

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The statement that the AIS is best utilized for financial data while the management information system is best utilized for operational data is false. The AIS can also provide operational information, and the management information system can also analyze financial data. Both systems are capable of handling both financial and nonfinancial data.

Which Statement Below Regarding the AIS and Managerial Reports Is