Five-Star company manufactures a line of electric fans. It has experienced sales growth over the last 7 years. The company has implemented several automated systems in its assembly plan and employs a sales, technical specialist, cost, production and engineering managers. However, during early 2020 Five-Star experienced a major dislocation of its operation due to Covid-19 pandemics across the globe. Throughout the Covid-19 lockdown period the company suffered major issues such as production disruption, decline in sales and profit margins.

a)Has the lock down during the Covid-19 period affected the company's need for management accounting information?

Production:

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Sales revenue:

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Profitability:

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Cash flow:

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