FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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A. 60. Which of the following bodies is responsible for reviewing accounting issues that are likely to
receive divergent or unacceptable treatment in the absence of authoritative guidance, with a view to reaching consensus as to the appropriate accounting treatment?
A. Standards Advisory Council (SAC)
B. International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)
C. International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee (IFRIC)
D. International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation (IASC Foundation)
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