What Does the Political Legitimacy Argument,as Outlined by Hines (1991),suggest

question 21

Multiple Choice

What does the political legitimacy argument,as outlined by Hines (1991) ,suggest?

• A) The accounting profession consists of experts in technical knowledge of accounting, and therefore should be given authority to regulate accounting
• B) The accounting profession used the development of the conceptual framework as a strategy to promote their self-regulation interests
• C) The Conceptual Framework provides the authority to resolve technical issues with authority and legitimacy
• D) As users are politically involved in developing the Conceptual Framework, the outcome has political legitimacy

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