At a Minimum,a Switch to IFRS from GAAP Will Affect

question 79

Multiple Choice

At a minimum,a switch to IFRS from GAAP will affect companies' accounting information system by

• A)requiring companies to increase the processing power of their existing accounting information systems.
• B)requiring IT departments to hire programmers that are fluent in languages besides English.
• C)requiring the creation of additional fields in research and development (R&D)records to capture information about the stage of research and development that costs are incurred in.
• D)requiring firms to completely redesign their existing accounting information systems because current systems are not compatible with IFRS accounting principles.

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Definitions:

Insured

The individual or entity covered under an insurance policy and protected against specified risks or losses.

Just-In-Time

A management strategy that aligns raw-material orders from suppliers directly with production schedules to reduce inventory costs.

Insurable Interest

A stake or a legal right in the preservation of an item, person, or property that allows an individual or entity to obtain insurance coverage against loss or damage.

Supply Stoppages

Interruptions or halts in the provision or delivery of goods and services, often due to disputes, logistics issues, or external factors.