New PCAOB rules require disclosure of critical audit matters encountered by auditors during the engagement. Here are some suggestions firms can use to identify critical audit matters.
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Read More here – 6 tips for developing critical audit matter disclosures
The PCAOB voted to approve a new standard and amendments for auditing accounting estimates, including fair value measurements, and using the work of specialists.
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Read More here – PCAOB strengthens rules for auditing estimates, supervising specialists
Jeff Bilsky, CPA, senior practice leader for BDO’s national partnership taxation group, sat down recently for a question-and-answer session on guidance that has been issued on the Sec. 199A qualified business income deduction.
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Read More here – Sec. 199A: Questions and answers
Audit committees have a lot to consider as 2018 concludes with adoption of game-changing accounting standards in full swing at many companies.
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Read More here – How audit committees can oversee FASB standard adoption
Under a proposal issued by FASB, not-for-profits would be able to take advantage of the private company GAAP alternatives for accounting for goodwill and accounting for intangible assets in a business combination.
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Read More here – FASB proposes extending 2 GAAP alternatives to not-for-profits
Did you pay attention to the most important developments in the accounting profession in 2018? Take this quiz and find out.
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Read More here – Test your knowledge of 2018 accounting news
FASB proposed an accounting standard that would clarify how lessors should handle certain scenarios under the board’s new lease accounting standard.
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Read More here – FASB proposal would address lessor implementation challenges
A partial government shutdown at midnight on Friday would affect the IRS, which has not been fully funded for fiscal year 2019.
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Read More here – Government shutdown would halt many IRS operations
A partial government shutdown at midnight on Friday would affect the IRS, which has not been fully funded for fiscal year 2019.
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Read More here – Government shutdown would halt many IRS operations
From Christmas to Mardi Gras to Pi Day, CPA firms celebrate the holidays. See how your fellow CPAs have fun, eat well, and give back all year long.
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Read More here – CPA firms share their holiday traditions
