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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...

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 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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

International Financial Reporting Standards

This 12 page paper considers how and why it was determined by the AASB that international financial reporting standards should be ...

United Group Limited, Woodside Petroleum Limited and Babcock & Brown Limited

to United Group Ltd. As part of the growth there has been a strategy of acquisition, companies acquired which have added r...

How Accounting Rules Change

including major accounting firms. While we generally consider the effects of this Act on public companies, Hamel (2003) reminds pe...

Accounting: Internal Controls

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

Fair Value Accounting in the Economic Crisis

standards, but is further defined in individual standards. .The concept of fair value became an issue that would have pote...

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...

Application of I.A.S.-1

important. It is also not limited to those nations with a well-established corporate base, either. Many of the worlds developing...

International Accounting and Singapore

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

Overview of IAS

In nine pages international accounting standards are examined in terms of investments, cash flow reporting, retirement benefits, t...

Financial and Managerial Accounting

the companys present and future performance, rather than past history (Managerial accounting - an introduction). They relate only ...

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 ?...

Question Three of a Reebok International Analysis

In five pages this paper discusses operations, financial ratios, marketing, and management in a Reebok International analysis....

Are Large US Firms Ready to Convert to IFRS?

many major firms is the way that the changes will impact on their accounting policies and potential impact on the way that the res...

Accounting in China

way it has been introduced, including the exceptions for public enterprises to certain regulation, such as the related party discl...

The Adoption of IFRS in Australia

many in the accounting profession in Australia that there was a need for renewal of standards, which had become outdated. There wa...

IFRS, UNITED STATES AND CONVERGENCE - WHAT’S THE DELAY?

as to why the United States has been resisting convergence. The literature suggests there are other reasons as well. Resources nee...

Fair Value Accounting in Australia after the Financial Crisis

this it may be expected that Australia may be ahead on the way that regulation are implemented and the goals that are being espous...

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...

GAAP Pension Accounting

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

Standards-Based Assessment

that it gives teachers an assessment tool that goes beyond the simplistic orientation of traditional methods of grading. For examp...

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...

South Africa's Accounting Standards

In thirteen pages this paper compares South Africa's accounting structure to the U.S. and considers its international accounting s...

Internal and External Auditing

In five pages the U.S. process of auditing is examined in a consideration of internal and external processes along with a discussi...