
Intermediate Accounting, 17th Edition
17th Edition
ISBN: 9781119503682
Author: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 23Q
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Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP): A set of accounting principles, practices and regulations that companies follow to prepare or make a financial statement for a specific period of time are termed as generally accepted accounting principles. This improves the intelligibility of communication of monetary information of the company.
To determine the changes in GAAP if the authority is given by FASB.
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