Which of the following statements regarding the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) is MOST accurate?
A. The SCC is the standards making and adopting authority in Canada.
B. The SCC has the mandate to promote efficient and effective standardization.
C. The SCC is the regulating authority for standards adopted by provinces in Canada.
D. The SCC has no role in representing Canada's interests in international or foreign forums.
Answer: B. The SCC has the mandate to promote efficient and effective standardization.
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