The Financial Accounting Standards Board sets national accounting standards, called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, for publicly traded companies in the United States. GAAP standards provide ...

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The American Institute of CPAs’ Financial Reporting Executive Committee has posted an early working draft of guidance on inventory valuation guidance, with a goal of eventually publishing a broader ...

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