Next, consider the following two scenarios:

a. An investor is using financial ratios analysis to determine whether an investment should be pursued.

b. A manager is using financial ratios analysis to determine whether a product line or a segment should be discontinued, keep as is, or provided with additional investment and resources.

How are these scenarios related to the fields of financial accounting and managerial accounting? Are both related to the field of financial accounting? Are both related to the field of managerial accounting? Is one scenario more related to financial accounting and the other more related to managerial accounting? Discuss and explain your answer.