Problem solving, scorekeeping, and attention directing. The Home Improvements ©

Group Inc. (HIGI) produces home-improvement magazines and home-show events. Its managers are currently examining the following reports and accounting statements:

a. Five-year projections for expanding into home-improvement shows for cable television

b. Income statement to be included in a six-month interim report to be sent to investors and filed with the securities regulators

c. Profitability comparison of home shows directed by different managers, each of whom receives a percentage of their event’s profits

d. Monthly reports of office costs for each of the six HIGI offices in Canada

e. Statement showing the revenues HIGI earns from different types of activities (magazines and home shows)

REQUIRED Identify each of the activities in parts

(a) to

(e) as a problem-solving, scorekeeping, or attentiondirecting function.

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