Why Should Financial Analysts Endorse the Adoption of IFRS Worldwide

question 57

Multiple Choice

Why should financial analysts endorse the adoption of IFRS worldwide?

• A)It would eliminate the time lag between the end of the year and the publication of financial statements that varies considerably across countries.
• B)It would increase the comparability of financial statements across countries.
• C)It would increase the demand for the services of international financial analysts.
• D)The services of financial analysts would become more valuable to investors.

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