A flight path to precision? How the Commissioner of Competition's case against Air Canada offers insights into the definition of some important cost accounting terms. CMA Management (5/1/2004)
...practical resolution of debates over the definition of some conventional cost accounting terms. It also sets clearer parameters for future...case will be a useful guide for legal and accounting practitioners and the business community...
GASB re-examines Fund Balance Reporting and Definitions of Fund Types: the Governmental Accounting Standards Board is looking for feedback on possible modifications to fund balance reporting and governmental fund type definitions.(The Accounting Angle)(Governmental Accounting Standards Board) Government Finance Review (12/1/2006)
...late October, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) released...Reporting and Governmental Fund Type Definitions. The new ITC suggests possible changes to the definitions currently used for certain governmental...financial statement users. FUND-TYPE DEFINITIONS In current practice, ...
Global insurer accounting standard still way off: definition of fair value accounting is just one obstacle slowing international effort.(Too Many Regulators?) National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management (8/2/2004)
...toward a global system of insurance accounting standards, an International Accounting Standards Board official told...pressing need for a global insurance accounting standard, but listed some of the...mentioned included agreeing on a definition of fair value accounting. A possible time ...
When is an asset not an asset? - 2. (accounting practice; definition of an asset) Management Accounting (British) (3/1/1997)
...issue. It refers to examples of accounting practice, taken from published...the driving force behind this accounting practice. In other words the...reference being made to them in the accounting policies. For example, the accounting policies of Securicor plc (1994...Ladbroke plc (1995, p. 37), in ...
Short-term capital gain distributions from a RIC - accounting income or corpus? (regulated investment company) The Tax Adviser (6/1/1995)
...the estate's or trust's accounting income or corpus; that...year determined under the terms of the governing instrument...applicable local law. Thus, the definition of accounting income is not contingent on any definition in the Internal Revenue...an estate's or trust's accounting ...
Rouse's Use of an Accounting Term Is Questioned The Washington Post (10/31/2002)
...of the earnings release. The definition of FFO, as the performance...quirks in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) that make...conform to generally accepted accounting principles, and the Securities...earnings. The problem, say accounting and investment experts, is...can come up with ...
GAO sees need for fed minimum LTC standards. (General Accounting Office; federal standards for long-term care insurance) National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition (6/1/1992)
...Association of Insurance Commissioners, according to the General Accounting Office. Despite substantial progress in recent years, many...address important issues such as uniform terminology and definitions, eligibility criteria and formal grievance procedures. Joshua...
Transforming cost improvement from a tooth-to-tail mentality: this author stresses the need to do careful analysis to ensure that funding goes to areas providing greatest value without regard to accounting definitions. Armed Forces Comptroller (1/1/2006)
...however, a few terms first need to be defined. Terminology Terms like direct, indirect, and overhead are accounting terms that have specific...Statement of Federal Accounting Standards Number 4, Managerial Cost Accounting Concepts and Standards...
Motorola May or May Not Show Profit in 2002, Depending on Definition of Terms. Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) (4/5/2002)
...when there's all these special charges. Recent changes to accounting rules will bring a new level of complexity to reading financial...scandal will result in easier to read corporate filings. The new accounting rules require companies to change how they treat goodwill...
Redesigning the first accounting course The CPA Journal (10/1/2002)
THE ESSENCE OF ACCOUNTING IS FINANCIAL MEASUREMENT, and I define accounting as: measuring economic...activity in financial terms, both before and...As a longtime accounting professor, I have...books define accounting primarily as "that...under "managerial accounting." In ...
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