Advanced Accounting
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Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Identify the correct option for the difference between Regulation S–K and Regulation S–X.
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What is the difference between Regulation S–K and Regulation S–X? choose the correct.a. Regulation S–K establishes reporting requirements for companies in their initial issuance of securities whereas Regulation S–X is directed toward the subsequent issuance of securities.b. Regulation S–K establishes reporting requirements for companies smaller than a certain size whereas Regulation S–X is directed toward companies larger than that size.c. Regulation S–K establishes regulations for nonfinancial information filed with the SEC whereas Regulation S–X prescribes the form and content of financial statements included in SEC filings.d. Regulation S–K establishes reporting requirements for publicly held companies whereas Regulation S–X is directed toward private companies.
Under federal securities laws, the SEC has the authority to set accounting standards in the United States.
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Regulation S-K:
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Controls the listing of securities by stock exchanges.
Established requirements for nonfinancial information to be filed with the SEC.
Prescribes the form of financial statements to be filed with the SEC.
Describes the internal controls a publicly traded company must maintain.
Prescribes the financial disclosure information that must be included in filings with the SEC.
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