Which of the Following Is the Highest in the Hierarchy

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the highest in the hierarchy of generally accepted accounting principles for federal government entities?

• A) AICPA Audit and Accounting Guide
• B) FASB emerging issues task force reports.
• C) GASB statements.
• D) FASAB statements.

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