• Management accounting principles (MAP) were developed to serve the core needs of internal management to improve decision support objectives, internal business...
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  • In management accounting or managerial accounting, managers use accounting information in decision-making and to assist in the management and performance...
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  • Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the accounting standard adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and is the default accounting standard...
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    2014). "New set of accounting principles can help drive sustainable success". Financial Times. Global Management Accounting Principles "CIMA - Becoming...
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  • investors, creditors, management, and regulators. Practitioners of accounting are known as accountants. The terms "accounting" and "financial reporting"...
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  • Cost accounting is defined by the Institute of Management Accountants as "a systematic set of procedures for recording and reporting measurements of the...
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  • international accounting standards. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting used in...
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  • guidance on accounting for the amortization of intangible assets is contained in IAS 38. Under United States generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)...
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  • management accounting the accounting period varies widely and is determined by management. Monthly accounting periods are common. In financial accounting the...
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  • other jurisdictions, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or Generally Accepted Accounting Policies. Accounting standards derive from a number of sources...
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    Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is a professional certification credential in the management accounting and financial management fields. The certification...
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  • (AICPA) Accounting Principles Board (APB) on July 1, 1973. The FASB is run by the nonprofit Financial Accounting Foundation. FASB accounting standards are...
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  • the choice between two accounting methods to record a business combination: purchase accounting or pooling-of-interests accounting. Pooling-of-interests...
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  • Throughput accounting (TA) is a principle-based and simplified management accounting approach that provides managers with decision support information...
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    Recently there has been a push towards standardizing accounting rules made by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). IASB develops International...
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  • Earnings management, in accounting, is the act of intentionally influencing the process of financial reporting to obtain some private gain. Earnings management...
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  • (2005). A dictionary of accounting. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Investopedia, (2003). Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Definition | Investopedia...
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  • Accounting Standard (abbreviated as Ind_AS) is the accounting standard adopted by companies in India and issued under the supervision of Accounting Standards...
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  • to support all accounting functions and activities including auditing, financial accounting porting, -managerial/ management accounting and tax. The most...
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  • A company might use the LIFO method for accounting purposes, even if it uses FIFO for inventory management purposes (i.e., for the actual storage, shelving...
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  • matched to an appropriate expense account on the entity's income statement. In U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP), a provision is an...
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  • science of management accounting on global stages. The Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) is the most widely held management accounting designation...
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  • comprise the firm's "accounting statements" or financial statements. The statements' data is based on the accounting method and accounting standards used by...
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  • Standards, commonly called IFRS, are accounting standards issued by the IFRS Foundation and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). They constitute...
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  • Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of Canada provided the framework of broad guidelines, conventions, rules and procedures of accounting. In early...
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  • Creative accounting is a euphemism referring to accounting practices that may follow the letter of the rules of standard accounting practices, but deviate...
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  • In accounting, a basis of accounting is a method used to define, recognise, and report financial transactions. The two primary bases of accounting are...
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  • economic benefits." The definition under US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles used in the United States of America): "An asset is a present right...
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  • audit, this will be the form of company accounts mandated by the appropriate laws, regulations and accounting standards in a particular jurisdiction....
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  • terminology suggested by International Accounting Standards Board. For more information about provisions, see provision (accounting). The preceding is, indeed, correct...
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