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AICPA Technical Questions and Answers, 2019

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 688 pages

File Size : 14,1 MB

Release : 2019-09-11

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1950688011

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Technical Questions and Answers compiles popular Q&As from the AICPA’s Technical Hotline. This resource includes non-authoritative literature on the following subjects: Financial Statement Presentation Auditors’ Reports Required Supplementary Information Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements Liabilities and Deferred Credits Capital Revenue and Expense Specialized Industry Problems Specialized Organizational Problems Audit Fieldwork Attestation Engagements This new edition includes new Q&As for definition of direct care of collection items (section 6140.27) and Q&As for not-for-profit entities (section 6140), and health care entities have been revised.



AICPA Professional Standards 2019

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 3732 pages

File Size : 47,22 MB

Release : 2019-10-08

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1119669359

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Updated as of July 1, 2019, this two-volume set is a comprehensive source of professional standards and interpretations issued by the AICPA, such as auditing and attestation, accounting and review services pronouncements, along with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and Bylaws. Standards and related interpretations, to help you apply the standards in specific circumstances, are arranged by subject with amendments noted, superseded portions deleted, and conforming changes reflected. New to this edition: Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 134, Auditor Reporting and Amendments, Including Amendments Addressing Disclosures in the Audit of Financial Statements SAS No. 135, Omnibus Statement on Auditing Standards—2019 SAS No. 136, Forming an Opinion and Reporting on Financial Statements of Employee Benefit Plans Subject to ERISA SAS No. 137, The Auditor's Responsibilities Relating to Other Information Included in Annual Reports Statement on Standards for Forensic Services No. 1, Statement on Standards for Forensic Services



AICPA Technical Questions and Answers, 2018

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 720 pages

File Size : 37,13 MB

Release : 2018-09-05

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1948306492

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Find the answers to the questions accountants and their clients are asking in AICPA Technical Questions and Answers. This publication compiles popular Q&As from the AICPA's Technical Hotline. This resource includes non-authoritative literature on the following subjects: Financial Statement Presentation Auditors' Reports Required Supplementary Information Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements Liabilities and Deferred Credits Capital Revenue and Expense Specialized Industry Problems Specialized Organizational Problems Audit Fieldwork Attestation Engagements Updates to this annual publication include: New Q&As for investment companies’ long-term investments (section 69102220), and internal control multiemployer plans (section 82006935), definition of a public business entity (section 7100), partnerships (section 7200), and auditors' reports - other reporting issues (section 9160) have been added!



Investment Companies, 2019

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 732 pages

File Size : 36,91 MB

Release : 2019-11-27

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1948306816

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Book Description

Whether you are a financial statement preparer or auditor, it is critical to understand the complexities of the specialized accounting and regulatory requirements for investment companies. Your industry standard resource, this 2019 edition supports practitioners in a constantly changing industry landscape. Packed with continuous regulatory developments, this guide covers: Authoritative how-to accounting and auditing advice, including implementation guidance and illustrative financial statements and disclosures; Details on the changes to illustrated financial statements and disclosures resulting from guidance that was recently-issued or became recently effective (for example, SEC's release, "Disclosure Update and Simplification"); 2019 updates include:References to appropriate AICPA Technical Questions and Answers that address when to apply the liquidation basis of accounting and appendices discussing the new standard for financial instruments, common or collective trusts and business development companies. Finally, this guide features a schedule of changes which identifies where to find updated content and the associated reasons for the changes.



Not-for-Profit Entities 2020

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 96 pages

File Size : 20,86 MB

Release : 2020-06-23

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1950688445

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Book Description

This Not-for-Profit Industry Development Audit Risk Alert shows changes on the horizon as well as current business environment issues and accounting and auditing challenges such as: Cybersecurity and outsourcing Implementation of FASB's revenue recognition standards Changes to the auditor’s report Preparation for FASB’s leases and other accounting standards updates Delivered in an easily digestible format, this alert also covers legislative and regulatory issues like the unrelated business income tax and changes to IRS Form 990-T as well as a discussion of the Department of Labor’s overtime rule.



Audit and Accounting Guide

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 310 pages

File Size : 44,54 MB

Release : 2019-10-18

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1119679273

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The construction industry has seen significant changes in the past couple years. Whether you are in public accounting, performing assurance services, or operate in the industry, this guide has the information you need to perform at your best. Considered the construction industry standard resource, this 2019 edition features new accounting information and new auditing considerations, particularly with regards to considerations for FASB ASC 606. This guide is an indispensable reference document packed with information on new requirements and relevant changes to the FASB Accounting Standards Codification. From simple accounting to joint venture creation, this edition takes a deep dive into industry specific auditing procedures. Topics include: Practical tips and industry specific guidance; A detailed look at FASB ASU Nos. 2014-09, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, including new auditing considerations; An up-to-date look at the details of FASB ASU No. 2016-02, Leases



Audit Risk Alert

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 54 pages

File Size : 21,95 MB

Release : 2019-05-08

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1119630851

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The increasing complexity of employee benefit plan auditing and focus by the Department of Labor have resulted in significant pressure for CPAs and firms performing EBP audits. To help CPAs meet the challenge of performing quality audits in this unique and complex area, the AICPA has developed this alert to assist in identifying current sources of risk within EBP audit engagements. Written by a task force consisting of current and former employee benefit plan expert panel members, this alert features discussions on new developments and issues that auditors may face in their current audits, as well as a look at what's in the pipeline that may affect your engagements. Updates in 2019: FASB ASU No. 2017-06, Employee Benefit Plan Master Trust Reporting FASB ASU No. 2018-09, Codification Improvements FASB ASU No. 2018-13, Fair Value Measurement (Topic 820), Disclosure Framework–Changes to the Disclosure Requirements for Fair Value Measurement



Audit and Accounting Guide Depository and Lending Institutions

Author : AICPA

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 913 pages

File Size : 28,56 MB

Release : 2019-11-20

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1948306735

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The financial services industry is undergoing significant change. This has added challenges for institutions assessing their operations and internal controls for regulatory considerations. Updated for 2019, this industry standard resource offers comprehensive, reliable accounting implementation guidance for preparers. It offers clear and practical guidance of audit and accounting issues, and in-depth coverage of audit considerations, including controls, fraud, risk assessment, and planning and execution of the audit. Topics covered include: Transfers and servicing; Troubled debt restructurings; Financing receivables and the allowance for loan losses; and, Fair value accounting This guide also provides direction for institutions assessing their operations and internal controls for regulatory considerations as well as discussions on existing regulatory reporting matters. The financial services industry is undergoing significant change. This has added challenges for institutions assessing their operations and internal controls for regulatory considerations. Updated for 2019, this industry standard resource offers comprehensive, reliable accounting implementation guidance for preparers. It offers clear and practical guidance of audit and accounting issues, and in-depth coverage of audit considerations, including controls, fraud, risk assessment, and planning and execution of the audit. Topics covered include: Transfers and servicing; Troubled debt restructurings; Financing receivables and the allowance for loan losses; and, Fair value accounting This guide also provides direction for institutions assessing their operations and internal controls for regulatory considerations as well as discussions on existing regulatory reporting matters.



Annual Accounting and Auditing Workshop

Author : Kurt Oestriecher

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 416 pages

File Size : 27,64 MB

Release : 2020-08-20

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1119757541

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Are your accounting and auditing skills up-to-date and on-par with industry standards? This guide provides updates on the latest standards, including accounting, auditing, compilation, preparation, and review. It covers important industry changes such as revenue recognition, leases, financial instruments, and SASs, and includes practical applications for each, to help you understand and apply the standards to real-life scenarios. Key topics covered include: Accounting, auditing, and attestation standards updates FASB projects and exposure drafts Private company financial reporting Revenue Recognition Leases, Financial Instruments, Peer Review, Trust Services, Cyber Security, SSAEs Going Concern; Private company financial reporting



Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP 2019

Author : Richard F. Larkin

Publisher : John Wiley & Sons

Page : 578 pages

File Size : 40,33 MB

Release : 2019-09-04

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1119511615

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Book Description

The essential not-for-profit GAAP reference, updated with the latest standards Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP 2019 is the essential accounting resource for not-for-profit organizations, providing quick access to the most up-to-date standards and practical tools for implementation. Designed help you find the answers you need quickly and easily, this guide features helpful visual aids alongside detailed explanations tailored to the not-for-profit sector. Authoritative discussion covers Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification, which includes the standards originally issued in the Statements, Interpretations and Technical Bulletins; Accounting Principles Board Opinions, Accounting Research Bulletins, AICPA Statements of Position and FASB Emerging Issues Task Force statements relevant to the not-for-profit organization. The unique characteristics of the not-for-profit organization demand adherence to specific GAAP; auditors and preparers must understand these standards, stay up-to-date as they continue to evolve and know how to apply them in the course of real-world financial statement preparation. This book provides the guidance you need in a user-friendly format. Get up to date on the latest changes to GAAP affecting not-for-profit organizations Reference authoritative standards for measurement, presentation and disclosure Consult flowcharts, diagrams and charts to find answers at a glance Double-check disclosures against a checklist of GAAP requirements Accounting standards are constantly changing, and the special requirements targeting not-for-profits add an additional challenge to full compliance. Instead of wading through dozens of volumes of official pronouncements to locate relevant information, consult an all-in-one resource targeted specifically to not-for-profit GAAP — one that is updated annually to bring you the most current information available. Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP 2019 provides clear answers and practical guidance to help you streamline GAAP implementation and ensure compliance.