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Accounting records can be in physical or electronic formats. In some states, accounting bodies set rules on dealing with records from a presentation of financial statements or auditing perspective. Rules vary in different countries and different industries have specific record-keeping requirements.
Accounting records dating back more than 7,000 years have been found in Mesopotamia, [12] and documents from ancient Mesopotamia show lists of expenditures, and goods received and traded. [1] The development of accounting, along with that of money and numbers, may be related to the taxation and trading activities of temples:
Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations. [1] [2] Accounting measures the results of an organization's economic activities and conveys this information to a variety of stakeholders, including investors, creditors, management, and regulators. [3]
Argentina – Process in place to develop public sector accounting standards that are harmonized with accrual accounting IPSAS. Armenia – In the process of gradual transition towards accrual basis IPSAS. Draft law on public sector accounting and draft accounting standards, policies, manual and chart of accounts have been designed.
Information overload (also known as infobesity, [1] [2] infoxication, [3] or information anxiety [4]) is the difficulty in understanding an issue and effectively making decisions when one has too much information (TMI) about that issue, [5] and is generally associated with the excessive quantity of daily information. [6]
A unit of Harvard University's Law Library says it is releasing an archive of more than 300,000 government data sets, aiming to protect vital public information at a time when President Donald ...
(The Center Square) – Thomas Schatz, president of Citizens Against Government Waste, testified before Congress this week about the need for financial reform in the government. "The budget has ...
Examples of nonauthoritative accounting guidance and literature include the following: [4] Practices that are widely recognized and prevalent either generally or in the industry; FASB Concepts Statements; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Issues Papers