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Which of the following statements is true for a foreign company registered with the U.S. SEC to list its stock on the New York Stock Exchange?
a. The company must file an annual report with the SEC that is prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
b. The company may file an annual report with the SEC that is prepared in accordance with IFRS but must also provide a reconciliation of IFRS to U.S. GAAP.
c. The company must file an annual report with the SEC that is prepared in accordance with IFRS but must also provide a reconciliation of IFRS to U.S. GAAP.
d. The company may file an annual report with the SEC that is prepared in accordance with IFRS but need not also provide a reconciliation of IFRS to U.S. GAAP.
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- What is the so-called Norwalk Agreement?a. An agreement between the FASB and SEC to allow foreign companies to use IFRS in their filing of financial statements with the SEC.b. An agreement between the U.S. FASB and the U.K. Accounting Standards Board to converge their respective accounting standards as soon as practicable.c. An agreement between the SEC chairman and the EU Internal Market commissioner to allow EU companies to list securities in the United States without providing a U.S. GAAP reconciliation.d. An agreement between the FASB and the IASB to make their existing standards compatible as soon as practicable and to work together to ensure compatibility in the future.arrow_forwardChoose the correct. What is the so-called Norwalk Agreement?a. An agreement between the FASB and SEC to allow foreign companies to use IFRS in their filing of financial statements with the SEC.b. An agreement between the U.S. FASB and the U.K. Accounting Standards Board to converge their respective accounting standards as soon as practicable.c. An agreement between the SEC chairman and the EU Internal Market commissioner to allow EU companies to list securities in the United States without providing a U.S. GAAP reconciliation.d. An agreement between the FASB and the IASB to make their existing standards compatible as soon as practicable and to work together to ensure compatibility in the future.arrow_forwardPublicly-traded companies, domiciled in the United States, must adhere to standards, rules, regulations and laws issued by _____. A. The FASB B. Each of these regulatory bodies C. The IRS D. The SECarrow_forward
- Which of the following statements are true?I. Non-compliance with IAS 34 indicated that the entity does not comply with the requirements of IAS 1.II. IAS 34 requires entities whose equity or debt securities are traded in a public capital market to publish interim reports at least as of the end of the first half of the financial year. Note: In Philippine settingsarrow_forwardWhat is a multinational organization that is publicly traded on a U.S. stock exchange and uses the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial reporting?arrow_forwardWhy are publicly traded companies in the United States required to prepare interim reports on a quarterly basis?arrow_forward
- What is the purpose of Regulation S–K? Choose the correct.a. Defines generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.b. Establishes required disclosure of nonfinancial information with the SEC.c. Establishes required financial disclosures with the SEC.d. Indicates which companies must file with the SEC on an annual basis.arrow_forwardWhat is the purpose of Regulation S–K?a. Defines generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.b. Establishes required disclosure of nonfinancial information with the SEC.c. Establishes required financial disclosures with the SEC.d. Indicates which companies must file with the SEC on an annual basis.arrow_forwardA US Company can choose to report its financial statements using GAAP or IFRS Group of answer choices True Falsearrow_forward
- Choose the correct. What is a registration statement?a. A statement that must be filed with the SEC before a company can begin an initial offering of securities to the public.b. A required filing with the SEC before a large amount of stock can be obtained by an inside party.c. An annual filing made with the SEC.d. A filing made by a company with the SEC to indicate that a significant change has occurred.arrow_forwardUnder federal securities laws, the SEC has the authority to set accounting standards in the United States. True /False ?arrow_forward1.The London, Tokyo and New York Stock Exchanges, Ghana, among others, require an annual audit of the financial statements of companies whose securities are listed on it. What are the possible reasons for this?arrow_forward
- Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course L...AccountingISBN:9781337619455Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. RittenbergPublisher:Cengage Learning
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