Which of the Following Statements Is True,when Comparing the Research

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true,when comparing the research undertaken by critical theorists with the work undertaken by other accounting researchers?

• A) Most accounting researchers tend to accept current social systems as 'given', unlike critical theorists that question whether current systems of accounting systematically favour certain classes in society at the expense of others.
• B) Critical theorists do not tend to debate which methods of accounting should be employed, rather they reconsider the structures of society in terms of whether the structures are equitable.
• C) Critical theorists view accounting as a social practice within political struggles and not merely a market practice guided by equilibrium in an efficient market.
• D) All of the given options are correct.

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