Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Makers
Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Makers
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ISBN: 9781305654174
Author: Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. Norton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Accounting Standards: The financial statements of a business must confirm the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This term refers to various methods, rules, practices and procedures developed over the times based on need for regulating the preparation of financial statements; these principles have been developed in response to changes in the business environment. The process of developing is jointly carried out by various groups such as Financial Accounting Standards Board. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Certified Public Accountants, and Securities and Exchange Commission.

The accounting information and their need for given users using provided information.

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