-A foreign company that wants to have their shares traded on U.S. stock exchanges who uses accounting practices that comply with IFRS
Explanation;
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is the primary accounting standard-setting body in the United States. Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is a set of accounting standards that have substantial authoritative support and which guide accounting professionals.
-FASB goal is to provide leadership for public companies in establishing and improving the accounting methods used to prepare financial statements. The FASB has the authority to set, but not enforce, accounting standards. Enforcement falls under the jurisdiction of the SEC. The FASB takes recommendations from the SEC and the AIPA when devising or improving standards; however, it is not required to.
b. liable, because it was foreseeable that a child would have access to and try to use a lighter.
Explanation:
BIC must foresee that any child may access the lighter, so they should put some warning on product so that the adults will notice to put lighters away reach of children.
