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Technical Information Service Inquiries and Replies included in AICPA Technical Practice Aids; Accounting textbooks, handbooks, and articles. The FASB issues an Accounting Standards Update (Update or ASU) to communicate changes to the FASB Codification, including changes to non-authoritative SEC content. ASUs are not authoritative standards. [5]
In accounting, "off-balance-sheet" (OBS), or incognito leverage, usually describes an asset, debt, or financing activity not on the company's balance sheet. Total return swaps are an example of an off-balance-sheet item. Some companies may have significant amounts of off-balance-sheet assets and liabilities.
See also ASC section 946 (Financial Services--Investment Companies) 34-22: 2011: Investment companies, with conforming changes as of May 1, 2011: See also ASC section 946 (Financial Services--Investment Companies) 34-23: 2012: Investment companies, with conforming changes as of May 1, 2012: See also ASC section 946 (Financial Services ...
The three primary goals of the codification are "simplify user access by codifying all authoritative U.S. GAAP in one spot, ensure that the codification content accurately represented authoritative U.S. GAAP as of July 1, 2009, and to create a codification research system that is up-to-date for the released results of standard-setting activity."
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited [4] is a British multinational professional services brand of firms, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. It is the second-largest professional services network in the world [5] and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY, and KPMG.
This article is an incomplete list of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) pronouncements, which consist of Statements of Financial Accounting Standards ("SFAS" or simply "FAS"), Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts, Interpretations, Technical Bulletins, and Staff Positions, which together presented rules and guidelines for preparing, presenting, and reporting financial ...
Activity-based costing establishes relationships between overhead costs and activities so that costs can be more precisely allocated to products, services, or customer segments. Activity-based management focuses on managing activities to reduce costs and improve customer value. Kaplan and Cooper [1] divide ABM into operational and strategic:
ASC 606 introduces a five-step model for recognizing revenue: Identify the contract: A valid contract exists when the parties are committed, the rights and payment terms are clear, and the contract has commercial substance. Identify the performance obligations: Determine what goods or services are promised in the contract.