How Does the Conceptual Framework Differ from an Accounting Standard

question 16

Multiple Choice

How does the conceptual framework differ from an accounting standard?

• A) The principles in the conceptual framework are specific in nature while accounting standards provide more general requirements for financial reporting
• B) The principles in the conceptual framework are general concepts while accounting standards provide specific requirements for a particular area of financial reporting
• C) The principles in the conceptual framework are designed to provide guidance and apply to a limited range of decisions relating to the preparation of financial reports while accounting standards apply to a wider range of decisions relating to the preparation of financial reports
• D) The principles in the conceptual framework provide specific requirements for a particular area of financial reporting while accounting standards are designed to provide general guidance

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