Accounting in the United States follows Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), which are based on certain assumptions and principles. Use the course text to learn the information for this question.

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• 1) Describe GAAP?
• 2) Explain each of the four main assumptions and then give your own example for each?
• 3)Explain each of the four main principles and then give your own example for each/
• 4) Explain why these are important and how they will be used in understanding the accounting you will be learning?

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1 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles GAAP are a set of standards and procedures used to prepare financial statements such as balance sheets inco... View the full answer