Which of the following is a characteristic of rules-based accounting standards?
a. They are highly detailed.
b. They rely heavily on judgment by management or the auditor.
c. They are shorter than rules-based standards.
d. They are required by Sarbanes-Oxley.
ANSWER: A
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