Which of the Following Statements Correctly Compares International Accounting Standards

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly compares international accounting standards?

• A)the standards are becoming less similar over time.
• B)the standards are typically more lenient in the United States.
• C)the standards are stricter in the United States in some regards.
• D)balance sheets differ, but income statements are similar in all countries.

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