Which One of the Following Is the Authoritative Body in the United

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the authoritative body in the United States having the primary responsibility for developing accounting principles?

• A) FASB
• B) IRS
• C) SEC
• D) AICPA

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Definitions:

Capital

Capital refers to financial assets or the financial value of assets, such as funds held in deposit accounts, as well as the tangible machinery and production equipment used in environments such as factories and other manufacturing facilities.

Labor Substitutable

The concept that one form of labor can replace another in performing specific tasks or jobs, reflecting flexibility in the workforce.

Productivity of Labor

The measure of output per unit of labor input.

Complementary

Goods or services that are used together, where the increase in consumption of one results in an increase in the consumption of the other.