What Choices Will Private Enterprises Have in Their Financial Reporting

question 13

Multiple Choice

What choices will private enterprises have in their financial reporting in Canada:

• A)no choice at all.They will need to adapt to using IFRSs.
• B)continue on with differential reporting..
• C)adopt accounting principles that are appropriate to the circumstances..
• D)report under IFRSs or GAAP for private enterprises..

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