Running Head: GASB and FASB Analysis Paper GASB and FASB Analysis Paper Henry Holden Course: ACC/460 Government and Non-Profit Accounting University of Phoenix Instructor: Aisha Meeks Due Date: June 12‚ 2009 GASB and FASB Analysis Paper Since 1973‚ the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has been the designated organization in the private sector for establishing standards of financial accounting. Those standards govern the preparation of financial statements. They are officially
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Geneva Conventions By: Maksim S. Yelkin Course: American Foreign Policy Professor: Ronald J. Brown Semester: Fall 2011 Date: 12/03/11 Introduction Now we live in relatively peaceful time‚ but it wasn’t always like that. All those wars were bloody‚ sometimes even too bloody‚ so people needed to create some rules. So those rules were created. Four Conventions for One Purpose Not everybody knows that‚ but there were four treaties‚ not just one. And even then‚ they were modified later
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Company Background Apple Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (collectively “Apple” or the “Company”) designs‚ manufactures and markets mobile communication and media devices‚ personal computers‚ and portable digital music players‚ and sells a variety of related software‚ services‚ peripherals‚ networking solutions‚ and third-party digital content and applications. The Company’s products and services include iPhone ® ‚ iPad ® ‚ Mac ® ‚ iPod ® ‚ Apple TV ® ‚ a portfolio of consumer and professional
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FASB Codification Assignment 1 – Receivables You are spending your summer working for a local wholesale furniture company‚ Beds and Beyond‚ Inc. The company is considering a proposal from a local financial institution‚ Old Faithful Financial‚ to factor Bed and Beyond’s receivables. The company controller is unfamiliar with the most recent FASB pronouncement that deals with accounting for the transfer of financial assets and has asked you to do some research. The controller wants to make sure
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Shakespeare is a writer who used fantastic dramatic conventions in his plays‚ one of his best plays being Macbeth. The key idea of the first act is greed‚ this is shown when Macbeth’s greed for power becomes apparent to the audience and eventually other characters. A dramatic convention is a technique that is used to signify the nature of a character and depict this to the audience. In Shakespeare’s writing these are a common technique used and are one of the reasons his characters and stories alike
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quantities. All engineers must use the same language in their communications‚ and one of these universal communication tools is the units of measurements. Physical quantities such as length‚ weight‚ time‚ speed‚ force‚ and mass are measured with standard units. Therefore the magnitude if a physical quantity is given by a number and standard unit of measurement. Examples: 5 meters‚ 60 kilograms. SI units are the international system of units (system international). The SI Base Units for the seven
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_____110000_____ m = ____110000000________ mm 3.7 hectometers =____370_____ m =_____37000_______ cm 451‚000‚000 μm = ____.000451_____ m = ____.0000451_______ dam 2) Imagine a field is about 100 meters long. If you run a 5K race how many meters is it? Approximately how many “fields” does this equate to? 50 football fields 3) Measure the following objects. A) Your computer screen (in meters) Length______________ Width ______________ Area _______________ Volume ____________ B) A 100 mL beaker:
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FASB/GASB Comparison For-profit business is driven by profit earnings. Financial statements provide information in relation to that performance. For-profit businesses will prepare reports based on the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Not-for-profit businesses are not driven by the same motivations and are hold to the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Three distinctions set GASB organizations apart. 1) Receipt of significant recourses that are not expecting proportionate
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Principles of Measurement (International) For Works of Construction JUNE 1979 Published by RICS Business Services Limited‚ a wholly owned subsidiary of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors‚ under the RICS Books imprint‚ Surveyor Court Westwood Business Park Coventry‚ CV4 8JE UK No responsibility for loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from action as a result of any material included in this publication can be accepted by the authors‚ publisher or The Royal Institution
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constituting a government and a government without constitution is power without right.”2 A neophyte would classify that the constitution is the superior law of a land that administer social club ‚ trade union or nation state which lay down how they should engage. A constitution is the backbone for the country and it is structured like the working of a clockwork where it is provided a bedrock which reside of rules and doctrines. The British constitution has derived over an interminable period
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