Managerial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 14, Problem 2E
American Express Company is a major financial services company noted for its American Express® card. Some of the performance measures used by the company on its balanced scorecard follow:
- Average card member spending
- Number of Internet features
- Cards in force
- Number of merchant signings
- Earnings growth
- Number of new card launches
- Hours of credit consultant training
Return on equity - Investment in information technology
- Revenue growth
- Number of card choices
For each measure, identify whether the measure best fits the learning and growth, internal processes, customer, or financial performance perspective of the balanced scorecard.
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