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Esta investigacion tuvo como objetivo analizar los hechos de los metodos de medicion del MC emitido por el IASB, partiendo sobre los antecedentes, describir los aspectos mas resaltantes del mismo, proceso de convergencia entre el IASB y la Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB); para poder llegar a las conclusiones presentadas.
Orientacion de los metodos de medicion del marco conceptual para la informacion financiera
The FASB said it developed its Proposed Accounting Standards Update, Financial Instruments--Overall: Recognition and Measurement of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities, as part of its broader joint project with the International Accounting Standards Board to improve and converge the accounting for financial instruments.
-US accounting-standards organisation proposes changes
Apart from laying down principles of financial reporting for Islamic financial institutions and providing the basis for AAOIFI accounting standards, the new Conceptual Framework also gives updated guidance on accounting treatment for investment accounts.
AAOIFI issues new accounting standards
Melancon, AICPA president and CEO, has called for a permanent, independent funding mechanism for the International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation, the governing body of the International Accounting Standards Board.
AICPA calls for permanent, independent funding source for IASB
Before making the decision, the Board said it talked with its constituents, including the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council (FASAC), the User Advisory Council (UAC), and the staff of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC).
FASB to reconsider lease accounting standards
Accordingly, setters of accounting standards need to consider improvements to the accounting treatment that do not result in a disincentive to those who prudently use credit derivatives for risk-management purposes.
Fair value accounting
IASs 32 and 39, which deal with the accounting and disclosure of financial instruments, are not included because they are currently in the process of being revised by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), in cooperation with European accounting experts.
International Accounting Standards take hold
Ask CPAs to name a top priority in the development of accounting standards, and some will answer, "Convergence." Many others, though, will say the quest for global standards has little relevance for them.
Convergence: in search of the best: CPAs should understand how U.S. and foreign accounting standards influence each other
Lowe said the industry itself could make it easier to fashion a transparent accounting standard for insurance contracts--perhaps even with a fair-value approach, if it could develop a single actuarial standard for reserving.
Reserving judgment: the advent of the International Financial Reporting Standard finds European insurers in a gray area when it comes to accounting for insurance contracts
Federal Standards: Federal accounting standards govern how costs should be allocated by recipients of federal grants and contracts.
Share and share alike: corporations can create savings incentives by the way they allocate the cost of risk internally. (Property/Casualty: Risk Management)
The exposure drafts reflect the progress that the FASB and International Accounting Standards Board have made on a first phase of a joint short-term convergence project that was initiated in 2002.
FASB issues exposure drafts to improve accounting guidance, support convergence of global accounting standards
In recent years, frequent political intervention has shown little regard for the long-term damage it can do to the profession's prerogative for self-regulation and to the integrity of its due process for setting accounting standards and policies.
CPAs Must Stand Firm in Standard-Setting Process
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