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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


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topic map of accounting and auditing, an ontology

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This page was first published in April 2002; last updated in June 2015.