Which of the Following Is (Are)considered an Authoritative Source of GAAP

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is (are) considered an authoritative source of GAAP for nongovernmental not-for-profit health care entities?

• A) The AICPA Audit and Accounting Guide Health Care Entities.
• B) The Healthcare Financial Management Associations' Financial Accounting and Reporting Manual.
• C) The FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC).
• D) All of the above are considered GAAP according to the GAAP hierarchy.

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