Which statements describe the principal reason(s) why investors and creditors use financial statement analysis? 1. To assess the risks associated with expected returns 2. To establish recommended dividend and interest payments 3. To evaluate top and middle level management 4. To predict the amount of expected returns

Which statements describe the principal reason(s) why investors and creditors use financial statement analysis? 1. To assess the risks associated with expected returns 2. To establish recommended dividend and interest payments 3. To evaluate top and middle level management 4. To predict the amount of expected returns

Which statements describe the principal reason(s) why investors and creditors use financial statement analysis?

1. To assess the risks associated with expected returns 

2. To establish recommended dividend and interest payments 

3. To evaluate top and middle level management 

4. To predict the amount of expected returns

A.  1, 2, and 3
 B.  3 and 4
 C.  1 and 2
 D.  1 and 4