Question

    Which of the following is not an advantage of accounting

    standards?
    A They improve the accuracy of financial information Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B They increase the reliability of financial information Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C They enhance transparency of financial information Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D They create a level playing field for companies Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Accounting standards do create a level playing field for companies, but this is not the primary advantage of accounting standards. The primary advantage is that they promote consistency, comparability, accuracy, reliability, and transparency of financial information.

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