B58. The IASB declared that the merits of proposed standards are assessed A. from a position of neutrality. B. from a position of materiality. C. based on arguments of lobbyist. D. based on possible impact on behavior.

B58. The IASB declared that the merits of proposed standards are assessed A. from a position of neutrality. B. from a position of materiality. C. based on arguments of lobbyist. D. based on possible impact on behavior.

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B58. The IASB declared that the merits of proposed standards are assessed

A. from a position of neutrality.
B. from a position of materiality.
C. based on arguments of lobbyist.
D. based on possible impact on behavior.

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