Financial accounting standard-setting in the United States
a. can be described as a social process which reflects political actions of various interested user groups as well as a product of research and logic.
b. is based solely on research and empirical findings.
c. is a legalistic process based on rules promulgated by governmental agencies.
d. is democratic in the sense that a majority of accountants must agree with a standard before it becomes enforceable.
Answer: A