The CPA Canada Handbook - Accounting Is the Handbook of Canadian

question 14

Multiple Choice

The CPA Canada Handbook - Accounting is the handbook of Canadian accounting standards. Why do companies in Canada ensure that their financial reporting is consistent with Canadian GAAP?

• A) Their bank requires them to do so.
• B) Their auditors require them to do so.
• C) Reporting under the CPA Canada Handbook - Accounting is required by public companies' boards of directors.
• D) Compliance with the CPA Canada Handbook - Accounting pronouncements is usually required by many legal statutes.

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