XYZ Corporation is a U.S.-based corporation. It has decided to move some of its accounting operations abroad. The company will continue to use U.S. GAAP for external reporting purposes. Should the company insist that the employees located in the international locations follow the U.S.-based corporate culture? Explain?

XYZ Corporation is a U.S.-based corporation. It has decided to move some of its accounting operations abroad. The company will continue to use U.S. GAAP for external reporting purposes. Should the company insist that the employees located in the international locations follow the U.S.-based corporate culture? Explain?

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