Would the adoption of ifrs increase transparency

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As the U.S considers the adoption of IFRS, changes exist between presentation and disclosure in current U.S GAAP and IFRS. Based on your research, what are some of the similarities and differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS? Would the adoption of IFRS increase transparency of U.S. based financial statements? Please support your response.

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