Which of the Following Is False with Regard to Accounting

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false with regard to accounting standards for segment reporting according to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and U.S. GAAP?

• A) IFRS and U.S. GAAP do not each require disclosure of segment liabilities.
• B) IFRS and U.S. GAAP both require disclosure of intangible assets attributable to geographic segments.
• C) According to IFRS, operating segments can be based on products and services.
• D) According to IFRS, operating segments can be based on geographic areas.
• E) IFRS and U.S. GAAP both require disclosure of total assets.

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Definitions:

Taxable Difference

The difference between the book value and the tax value of an asset, which results in taxable income or deductions.

Capital Acquisitions

The act of obtaining capital assets through purchase, lease, or other means, aimed at increasing the overall value of a business.

Marginal Tax

The tax rate applicable to the last unit of currency earned, indicating the rate at which additional income is taxed.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which income or corporate profits are taxed by the government.