Which of the following languages is a financial reporting language developed in part by the accounting profession?
A) Extensible markup language (XML)
B) Extensible business reporting language (XBRL)
C) Structured query language (SQL)
D) Hypertext markup language (HTML)

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Extensible business reporting language (XBRL) is a financial reporting language that was developed in part by the accounting profession to facilitate the standardized electronic communication of financial data. XML, SQL, and HTML are all markup languages but are not specifically designed for financial reporting.

Which of the Following Languages Is a Financial Reporting Language