Which of the Following Is a Commonly Cited Disadvantage of Having

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a commonly cited disadvantage of having a new unified set of accounting standards?

• A)Acquiring foreign companies would become a more confusing proposition.
• B)Corporations may find themselves more susceptible to lawsuits due to the principles-based system.
• C)Time and money would not be saved in accessing capital markets abroad.
• D)The SEC would be dissolved if international accounting standards were adopted.

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