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Disclosure of supplemental financial information by diversified companies full-text: 3: 1969 June: Financial statements restated for general price-level changes full-text: 4: 1970 October: Basic concepts and accounting principles underlying financial statements of business enterprises full-text
Under the AICPA's Code of Professional Ethics under Rule 203 – Accounting Principles, a member must depart from GAAP if following it would lead to a material misstatement on the financial statements, or otherwise be misleading. In the departure, the member must disclose, if practical, the reasons why compliance with the accounting principle ...
As with most of the entities involved in creating GAAP in the United States, it is a private, non-governmental organization. The GASB is subject to oversight by the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF), which selects the members of the GASB and the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and it funds both organizations. [2]
Personal financial statements guide, as of December 31, 1990 full-text: 39-04: 1992: Personal financial statements guide full-text: 39-05: 1997: Personal financial statements guide, with conforming changes as of September 1, 1997 full-text: 39-06: 1999: Personal financial statements guide, with conforming changes as of May 1, 1999 full-text: 39 ...
As explained in the Journal of Accountancy, [1] under Statement on Auditing Standards (United States) No. 62, Special Reports, an OCBOA is any one of: A statutory basis of accounting (for example, a basis of accounting that insurance companies use under the rules of a state insurance commission). Income-tax-basis financial statements.
Financial accounting is the preparation of financial statements that can be consumed by the public and the relevant stakeholders. Financial information would be useful to users if such qualitative characteristics are present. When producing financial statements, the following must comply: Fundamental Qualitative Characteristics:
Financial statements (or financial reports) are formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, person, or other entity. Relevant financial information is presented in a structured manner and in a form which is easy to understand. They typically include four basic financial statements accompanied by a management ...
An Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), formerly called a Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)) [1] is a set of U.S. government financial statements comprising the financial report of a state, municipal or other governmental entity that complies with the accounting requirements promulgated by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).