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The Impact of AI on the Accounting Profession

CPA Practice

Cost accounting and inventory management: This includes standard cost systems, activity-based costing, and cost-volume-profit analysis, among others. Lean accounting: This is a management accounting approach that aligns with the principles of Lean manufacturing, including reducing waste and maximizing value.

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IASB unveils financial performance standard

Accounting Today

The International Accounting Standards Board has completed a new standard to give investors more readily comparable information about companies operating profits in one of the biggest changes to International Financial Reporting Standards in decades.

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IASB proposes to improve acquisition reporting

Accounting Today

The International Accounting Standards Board hopes to enhance the information provided by companies to their investors about acquisitions under IFRS.

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What is Managerial Accounting and How Does it Differ from Financial Accounting?

Snyder

When starting a business, all the paperwork and accounting may seem daunting. No matter how large or small your business is, managerial accounting will help you gain profit. This type of accounting aims mainly at forecasting and long-term business decisions and is used to ensure your company’s financial health. Contents: 1.

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Changing Accounting Systems: Tips for Switching to New Software 2023

Accounting Seed

Changing accounting systems can feel intimidating. Even if the legacy accounting system you currently use doesn’t have the features, speed, or power you need, at least it’s familiar. Let’s look into the key points of changing accounting software. Is It Time for New Accounting Software?

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Preparing for Upcoming ESG Disclosure Requirements

Withum

The future of ESG disclosure reporting will no longer allow companies or consultants to cherry-pick or determine what ESG information is reported. Companies will have to disclose specific ESG information that regulators and accounting standards require.

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[07/11/21] The Sad State of Accounting

Baruch Lev

The Wall Street Journal reported (July 1, 2021) that the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the accounting body that sets the financial reporting rules of public companies in more than 140 jurisdictions ? So, accounting standard-setters have their work cut out for them. but not in the U.S. —

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