alleryStart learning →How is the framework of United States GAAP best described?
APurely voluntary
BLargely rule-based
CDriven by tax law
DBased on company law
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Largely rule-based
US GAAP is largely rule-based, with detailed rules rather than broad principles.
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