In which of the following steps of the management cycle of governmental and not-for-profit entities are accountants least involved?
A)Performing cost benefit analysis on proposed programs.
B)Selecting among alternative programs.
C)Preparing financial reports.
D)Evaluating efficiency and effectiveness of programs.

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While accountants may provide financial information related to the costs and benefits of each program, ultimately the choice of which program to select is typically made by executives or boards of directors who may not have accounting backgrounds. Therefore, accountants are least involved in this step of the management cycle.

In Which of the Following Steps of the Management Cycle