004 Financial Accounting Standards Codification Flashcards
What are the major areas in the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification?
General principles 100; Presentation 200; Assets 300; Liabilities 400; Equity 500; Revenue 600; Expenses 700; Broad transactions 800; Industry 900.
What is the lowest structure of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification?
Paragraphs
What is the highest structure of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification?
The highest structure is areas.
How are changes to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification accomplished?
Accounting Standards Updates (ASU).
What is the reason for the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification?
To put all accounting guidance in one place.