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Your customer wants to create fully balanced balance sheets for the Company, Line of Business, and Product segments for both financial and management reporting. What is Oracle's recommended method for doing this?

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Oracle recommends using a T-account format to create fully balanced balance sheets for financial and management reporting.

Step-by-step explanation:

Oracle's recommended method for creating fully balanced balance sheets for financial and management reporting is to use a T-account format. A T-account is a balance sheet with a two-column format, where the vertical line represents the middle and the horizontal line separates the column headings for assets and liabilities.

In this format, the company, line of business, and product segments can be represented by separate columns, allowing for a comprehensive view of each segment's financial position.

By summing up the columns for exports, imports, and balance, the final balance number can be obtained, which represents the current account balance.

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