In an Attempt to Standardize Financial Practices Worldwide, Two Areas

question 105

Multiple Choice

In an attempt to standardize financial practices worldwide, two areas of particular interest to the International Accounting Standards Committee are:

• A) Capitalizing and expensing
• B) Segments and consolidations
• C) Pensions and Leases
• D) Partnerships and corporation

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