. . topic
map of accounting and auditing . .
class
/ concept |
FASB (US) |
sub-class of |
regulator
. international body
. |
full name, other names |
Financial
Accounting Standards Board (US)
|
description |
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is a private, non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to set accounting standards for public companies & establish generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in the United States. [Wikipedia] |
publishes / sets
standards |
FASB-ASC
|
is related to |
SEC
|
website / web page |
http://www.fasb.org/ |
web resources / summary / brief
history / article / more information |
FASB Accounting Standards Codification® : Basic View — Free Access |
notes
an electronic thesaurus of
accounting and auditing terms comprising a
hierarchy of concepts and their associations AND
an index of accounting and auditing internet
resources and training materials built on the
thesaurus
This page was first published in
April 2002; last updated in June 2015.