ACCT 1201 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: International Financial Reporting Standards, International Accounting Standards Board, Financial Statement

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The measurement rules used to develop the information in financial statements. How much you could sell stocks for, or the price at which you bought them. Gaap vs. ifrs: gaap is conservative, ifrs is less conservative in many ways. In gaap you value it at the historical price you bought it for until you sell it. New transactions pop up so new rules are needed. This is why your textbook changes and why gaap changes. Sec oversees fasb, the stock markets, and the pcaob. 1: gaap vs. ifrs, since 2002, there has been substantial movement toward the adoption of. International financial reporting standards (ifrs) issued by the. International accounting standards board (iasb develops ifrs): examples of jurisdictions requiring the use of ifrs either currently or by. Auditors: management responsibility - primary responsibility for the information in the financial statements lies with management (cfo, etc, auditor responsibility some responsibility for the information in the financial statements.

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