One financial disclosure cost is the possibility that competitors may use the information to harm the company providing the disclosure.All of the following disclosures might create a competitive disadvantage except
A)detailed information about company operations,such as sales and cost figures for individual product lines.
B)information about the company's technological and managerial innovations.
C)information on the company's level of spending on research and development.
D)details about the company's strategies,plans and tactics.

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Information on the company's level of spending on research and development is less likely to create a competitive disadvantage compared to the other options. This is because while it reveals how much the company is investing in innovation, it doesn't provide specific insights into the nature of the innovations, strategic plans, or operational details that competitors could directly exploit.

One Financial Disclosure Cost Is the Possibility That Competitors May