The Financial Accounting Standards Board is a privately funded organization with authority for establishing accounting standards for businesses in the US.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

This is true. The Financial Accounting Standards Board is charged with establishing accounting standards for US businesses. It is not an agency of the US government, but rather a privately funded organization.

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