Comparability of the resulting financial statements

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Identify the ifrs standards that permit the use of alternative accounting treatments. For each, briefly describe the benchmark/preferred (optional treatments and a stated preferred treatment) treatment and the allowed alternative treatment. To what extent might companies' useof these different treatments reduce the comparability of the resulting financial statements?

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