The Purpose of the Emerging Issues Task Force Is to

question 43

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Emerging Issues Task Force is to

• A)develop a conceptual framework as a frame of reference for the solution of future problems.
• B)lobby the FASB on issues that affect a particular industry.
• C)do research on issues that relate to long-term accounting problems.
• D)issue statements which reflect a consensus on how to account for new and unusual financial transactions that need to be resolved quickly.

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