Which of These Statements Is a Criticism Levelled at Syntactic

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is a criticism levelled at syntactic and semantic accounting theories?

• A)There will be a great number of accounting techniques which are different but still acceptable under general accounting principles of practice
• B)The assumptions underlying the theories were rarely subjected to empirical testing
• C)The theories developed are not prescriptive,that is they do not guide accounting practice
• D)It does include an analytical judgement of the quality of an accountant's actions

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