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Atoo frequent audit rotation
Bvery high dividend payouts
Cstrict early IFRS adoption
Dweak detailed accounting rules
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. weak detailed accounting rules
Weak standards let large firms hide huge debts and losses, which contributed to the regional crisis.
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