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Preventing misapplication of GAAP standards

ThomsonReuters

This established the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which had authority to form financial accounting and reporting standards for publicly held companies. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is recognized by SEC as the accounting standard setter for public entities.

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Online Accountants Forums: The 14 Best

Ryan Lazanis

Best 14 Accountants Forums Future Firm Accelerate Accountant Forums Reddit Accounting The WorkFlow WateringHole Proformative Intuit Accountants Community Realize #TaxTwitter LinkedIn Groups Quora Accounting AAT Discussion Forums The Forums SA TaxPro Talk The Entrepreneurial Accountants What are Accounting Forums?