Information Guides -- Accounting
This Information Guide will provide you with the following information:
- understanding what accounting standards are and the process by which they are created
- understanding the organizations primarily responsible for creating them and the current environment for monitoring their applications
- sources to turn to for locating accounting standards and researching their applications
- ways to keep up with hot accounting issues
Accounting
Research - locating AICPA, FASB, SEC, and PCAOB standards
International
Accounting Research - focuses on international financial reporting
standards and convergence
Related
Accounting Research - business ratios, macroeconomic data, and
more
Standards
Setting Process - who is responsible for issuing standards
House
of GAAP - understand the GAAP hierarchy
Industry
Terminology - definitions and acronyms
Sarbanes
- Oxley Act - understand implications and keep up with developments
Corporate
Governance - understand issues and keep up with developments
Professional
Associations
