State the key differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP.

Financial Accounting
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State the key differences between
IFRS and U.S. GAAP. 

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IFRS stands for International Financial Reporting Standards. These are accounting standards issued by the IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board.

 

GAAP stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles that are adopted by the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

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