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FASB Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Improve Disclosures around Income Statement Expenses

CPA Practice

The Financial Accounting Standards Board ( FASB ) has published a proposed Accounting Standards Update (ASU) intended to provide investors with more decision-useful information about a public business entity’s expenses. Stakeholders are encouraged to review and provide comment on the proposal by October 30, 2023.

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Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) From ASU 2016-13

Withum

The new guidance issued in Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-13 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 31, 2022 for these companies.

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Guide to accountant responsibilities

ThomsonReuters

Furthermore, accountants are increasingly focusing on a particular vertical or niche to further boost their competitive edge. For instance, accountants may specialize in serving nonprofits, manufacturers, restaurants , or dental offices. The goal: to ensure that financial information is consistently and accurately reported.

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

Snyder

There are three major types of companies : service, merchandising, and manufacturing services. The main difference between them is in the integral parts of the inventory accounts. Previously we’ve discussed management accounting from a broader perspective, but what are the main tasks of this type of accounting?

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AICPA Dealership Conference – Updates and Takeaways

Withum

Restrictions on manufacturing led to inventory shortages, which we are still seeing today. Lease Accounting – ASC 842 Considerations The FASB Accounting Standard update for ASC 842 (leases) is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2021, or calendar year December 31, 2022.

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GASB Statement No. 102, Certain Risk Disclosures, Update

Cherry Bekaert

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued Statement No. 102, Certain Risk Disclosures , to provide users of government financial statements with essential information about risks related to a government’s vulnerabilities due to certain concentrations or constraints.

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The challenge of IFRS compliance

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Failure to apply IFRS 15 properly could lead to a material misstatement of revenue and profit in a business’ financial statements. Blog How will the new accounting standards impact construction companies? read more What is IFRS 16?

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