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Accounting Frameworks - IFRS and US GAAP

last in first out stock management in the US. This is now mainly outdated and not used, but it is still possible to be used. In ot...

International Accounting Convergence; IFRS and US GAAP

rely on information flow and also trust. Annual accounts are a major tool used by potential investors to assess an investment. Alt...

INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AND GAAP

IFRS guidance pertaining to revenue recognition tends to be less extensive than that of GAAPs. Nor does the IRFS contain industry-...

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US GAAP; The Impact on Accounts

IFRS will face a number of barriers, even these Securities and Exchange Commission (FTC) has backed the convergence between the US...

Differential Accounting in Canada in the Context of International Harmonisation of Accounting Standards

difference there is a very persuasive argument in terms of practical costs and implication, especially when the importance of priv...

Defining International Accounting Terms and Looking At Regime Differences

Standards Board (IASB). The board is made up of representatives from the accounting professions in many countries, and the standar...

International Accounting and Singapore

This research paper explains accepted accounting principles, such as the GAAP and the writer discusses how differences between the...

Questions on International Accounting Answered

2002). The adjustments were ?14 million for 2001 and in 2000 there was an adjustment of ?21.5 million including an adjustment of ?...

International Financial Reporting Standards and US GAAP

and the US GAAP for fair value measurement and for disclosing that information. The suggestion was to have wording that was identi...

Explaining GAAP and SOX

The writer explains to core elements of the accounting regulatory framework in the US; GAAP and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Each is ex...

The Move from Canadian GAAP to IFRS

cash flow statements are converged, with one exception, IAS does not prohibit the cash flow per share from being included, just as...

The Pension Funds of Coca Cola and PepsiCo in 2009 and the Impact of IFRS on Reporting of Pension Funds

a qualified actuary, under IAS 19 this is recommended by not mandated. The calculation of the obligation is calculated in a slight...

Accounting: Internal Controls

discusses internal controls in its report, Enterprise Risk Management - Integrated Framework. COSO defines internal control as a ...

WorldCom, Enron, and IAS

principles of accounting in the U.S. (Larson et al, 2001). Since that time, a number of authoritative bodies have been instituted ...

Different Accounting Standards and Anglo American Ltd

Companies that operate in different accounting jurisdictions may have to comply with different accounting standards. This paper is...

Four Issues Relating to GAAP and Malaysia

This paper presents four issues relating GAAP. The author addresses the origins and authority of GAAP, Malaysia's equivalent to G...

Overview of Fair Value Accounting Uses

fair value also goes against concepts such as the historic accounting concept and the matching. This is also arguably a wa...

Post WorldCom and Enron International Accounting Standards

a result of ending some of the companys more obscure partnerships (Leonard, 2001). And, it was these partnerships that severely h...

ACCOUNTING PRESENTATIONS AND DIFFERENCES

for judgment calls, if and when necessary. A difference in these rules can have an impact on things such as fair-market value, mar...

Questions Concerning Government Accounting

following the financial year end. 5. If we look at property taxes these are levied on a yearly basis and as such may be seen as ea...

GAAP Financial Reporting and Tax Accounting

As mentioned above GAAP stands for generally accepted accounting principles. GAAP principles are known mostly by financial advisor...

Accounting Concepts and Reading Accounts

by the period over which it is creating revenue. For some items the historic cost is not a suitable measure. For example, building...

Is An Improved Conceptual Framework Is Likely To Enhance The Capacity Of Users To Make Sound Financial Allocation Decisions?

scenarios to those mentioned above are to be avoided and increased clarity is to be achieved. However, it may be argued that many ...

IFRS GAAP and Interpreting an Assessment of BA

with other firm is the same, and in different industries, to compare performance results. The use of auditors has been und...

For and Against IFRS

approach, good for business and investors, and has even been criticised in terms if the way the International Accounting Standards...

Ethics in Accounting Practice: Rules Based Accounting versus the Conceptual Framework

is trying to create accounting standards that are defined in terms of objectives but do not rely on "specific rules" (" A Conversa...

GAAP Pension Accounting

Turner (2005) states that a current proposal for reform "is that pension accounting should be based on market-value accounting (ma...

Singapore's Accounting Framework

In five pages this paper examines Singapore's accounting framework, its colonial influence, and how standards of accounting have b...

ACCOUNTING TERMS

Accrual Basis vs. Cash Basis Accounting The difference between these two methods of accounting is the way in which income ...

Accounting Questions

not yet been made, the customer has the computers on a trial basis and they have paid a deposit of $20,000 which they will forfeit...