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Benchmark Data Systems reports Net Income of $45M and CFO of $28M in 2025, compared to Net Income of $30M and CFO of $32M in 2023. The balance-sheet-based accruals ratio increased from 14.7% to 19.5%. Which statement best characterizes Benchmark's earnings quality trend?

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