In the United States,the government agency requiring that firms,which sell securities in public markets,adhere to standard accounting principles and disclose information about their sales,assets,and earnings is the

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The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the government agency responsible for regulating the public securities markets and ensuring that companies disclose accurate and transparent financial information. The Federal Corporate Securities Commission, Federal Trade Commission, U.S. Treasury Department, and Federal Reserve System do not have specific oversight over securities markets and disclosure requirements like the SEC does.

In the United States,the Government Agency Requiring That Firms,which Sell