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Core GAAP Library with AICPA, FASB Codification, and GAAP Reporter includes:
Engagement Guidance and Editorial Analysis
GAAP Reporter
The GAAP Reporter is a powerful research resource organized according to the structure of the FASB Codification, with detailed guidance in the form of Explanations for each section. These professional insights appear throughout the GAAP Reporter, and typically cover:
- Common practice in applying the guidance in the Codification
- Common pitfalls in applying the guidance
- Recent or pending updates to the guidance
- SEC comment letters
- Differences between IFRS and U.S. GAA P
- How to perform a calculation described in the guidance
- Illustrative examples of required disclosures
In addition to comprehensive expert analysis and commentary, the GAAP Reporter also contains time-saving practice aids, including detailed annual and interim disclosure checklists, client letters,
and memoranda.
PPC’s Guide to GAAP
Save countless research hours by using the topical format and index, comprehensive disclosure checklists, and numerous practical considerations and examples. You’ll get coverage of the Accounting Standards Updates of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification, as well as standards originally introduced through FASB Statements, Interpretations, and Technical Bulletins; APB Opinions; ARBs; and relevant AICPA Statements of Position, FASB EITF issues, and FASB Staff Positions.
WG&L GAAP Practice Manual by Allan B. Afterman
More than 2,100 pages deliver practical information on GAAP for all commercial and industrial businesses. This essential resource provides guidance on accounting for specialized and regulated
industries, including insurance, petrochemical, banking/finance, real estate, and entertainment/ media. You’ll also get updated coverage on all FASB’s authoritative guidance. GAAP Practice Manual provides hundreds of practical examples to help eliminate guesswork from every aspect of financial statement preparation, from preparing journal entries to drafting disclosures.
Current Awareness
Standards Tracker
Standards Tracker cuts down research time by enabling you to pull all recent standard setting activity from SEC, FASB, AICPA, COSO, PCAOB, GASB, and IASB into one chart. Sort and filter your results to speed research, and then link from the chart directly to the relevant pronouncements and standards or to WG&L editorial analysis of those standards. The resulting chart not only lists the issuing body, document and summary, status, date issued, and date effective, but also lists SEC Forms/Items affected.
Accounting and Compliance Alert: Complete Edition
Now you can get continuously updated news alerts on all important developments at standard setting agencies and regulatory organizations, including the SEC, AICPA, PCAOB, FASB, GASB, IASB, Treasury Department, and the IRS. You will receive up-to-the minute corporate and legislative news, events and developments from professional on-site news reporters, as well as:
- Coverage of important company filings and disclosures, plus interviews with key executives
- Feature articles providing expert guidance on the effect and application of new standards, rules, and regulations
- E-mails with breaking news and links to full length articles and in-depth analyses
- Links to relevant primary sources
- Archive of past articles, easily searchable by date, subject or source
- Ability to filter the news stories by topic or standard setting body so you get just the news you want, when you want, delivered online and right to your inbox
Core Standards and Regulations
AICPA Professional Library
Professional Standards, including:
- U.S. Auditing Standards (AU)
- Attestation Standards (AT)
- Accounting and Review Services (AR)
- Code of Professional Conduct (ET)
- Technical Practice Aids, including:
- Statements of Position - Accounting (ACC)
- Practice Bulletins (PB)
- Statements of Position - Auditing and Attestation (AUD)
- Practice Alerts (PA)
- Audit and Accounting Guides
- Audit Risk Alerts
FASB Accounting Standards Codification
- Notice to Constituents
- Codification – the codified standards
- Prior Code – Codification as it existed before it was amended
- Master Glossary
- Accounting Standards Updates
- Exposure D
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