Which of the Following Is Not a True Statement Regarding

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a true statement regarding John C. Burton, former chief accountant of the SEC?

• A) His influence moved the development of accounting for changing prices significantly forward.
• B) He believed that any changes in financial reporting should be made to the measurement system itself.
• C) He believed that inflation creates greater distortions when the current cost approach to measurement is used.
• D) He had doubts as to whether a system using general price-level adjustments would provide any benefit.

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