What role does judgment play in deciding whether a controlling interest exists for consolidation under U.S. GAAP
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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the accounting standard adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). While the SEC previously stated that it intends to move from U.S. GAAP to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the...
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International Financial Reporting Standards An Introduction
ISBN: 978-1133187943
3rd Edition
Authors: Belverd E. Needles, Marian Powers
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