Which of the Following Statements About Accounting Practices in Different

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about accounting practices in different countries is not true?

• A)German companies generally do not recognize a profit from a venture until the project is completely finished and they have been paid.
• B)British firms recognize profits before a project is finished,once they are reasonably certain they will get the money.
• C)Dutch firms separate tax calculations from reports to shareholders.
• D)U)S.accounting practices focus on demonstrating compliance with strict rules.
• E)British firms focus on showing shareholders how fast profits are growing.

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