GAAP vs. IFRS: Key Differences in Inventory Accounting

Discover the key differences in inventory accounting between GAAP and IFRS, including valuation methods, write-down reversals ...
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The Rise and Stall the U.S. GAAP and IFRS Convergence Movement

Have There Been Benefits to the Convergence Process? Gven this background, the purpose of this discussion is twofold: to provide a review of the events surrounding the convergence movement over the ...
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Swift convergence of IFRS and GAAP needed

Currently, only 40 of the 1,200 foreign private issuers that file with the SEC use IFRS to prepare financial statements for American investors. In an SEC statement released in late April, Nicolaisen ...
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US convergence of accounting standards`

We are rapidly heading towards a world where there are two main financial reporting systems ? US GAAP accounting, used by the largest part of the global capital market, and International Financial ...
Global Finance

Features: Analysis – Accounting Standards

After 15 long months, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in February finally tackled the issue of US accounting standard convergence and conversion. In a move with potentially ...
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CESR out with GAAP-IFRS convergence report

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) has published a report, requested by the EU Commission, on the work programmes of the Canadian, Japanese and US standard setters, the definition ...
Business Wire

Research and Markets: Transparency in Financial Reporting: A Concise Comparison of IFRS and US GAAP

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ff2e4e/transparency_in_fi) has announced the addition of the "Transparency ...