The most practical, authoritative guide to GAAP Wiley GAAP 2017 contains complete coverage of the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC), the source of authoritative generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Wiley GAAP renders GAAP more understandable and accessible for research and has been designed to reduce the amount of time and effort needed to solve accounting research and implementation issues. The 2017 edition reflects the new FASB guidance on: * Revenue Recognition * Leases * Business Combinations * Pensions * Financial Instruments * And more than 17 other new FASB Accounting Standards Updates Providing interpretive guidance, analytical explanations, graphic tools, and more than 300 real-world, examples and illustrations, this invaluable guide offers clear, user-friendly guidance on every ASC Topic in the Codification.
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Wiley PRACTITIONER’S GUIDE TO GAAS

Stay up to date on critical auditing standards, practices, and procedures with this comprehensive 2021 guide

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants’ recent clarifications of all its professional standards and newly issued standards pose new compliance challenges for accounting professionals across the United States. And, it’s more important than ever to ensure you’re up to date with all applicable guidelines, rules, and regulations.

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The most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to critical auditing standards, practices, and procedures for 2022

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) sets the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards or GAAS under which U. S. audits are conducted in the United States. Auditors must comply with and understand every aspect of GAAS in order to comply with AICPA standards. As a result, it is crucial for CPAs to be up-to-date on all applicable guidelines, rules, and regulations.

Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2022 delivers a thorough description and analysis of not only auditing standards – SASs, but also SSAEs, SSARSs, and the Interpretations necessary to fully understand all the latest professional standards. The guide offers the most recent revisions to the standards, including those on:

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  • A glossary of relevant terminology for each subject

A crucial resource for accountants and auditors who are looking for a comprehensive explanation of the information used on a daily basis, Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2022 is an invaluable resource written to save you time and simplify your compliance with professional standards.


Wiley GAAP 2023

by Joanne M. Flood

Published 19 January 2023

The gold standard in US GAAP resources—fully revised to reflect the latest pronouncements

US GAAP undergoes constant revision and review, requiring accountants and other financial practitioners to keep a close eye on updates and changes. Wiley GAAP 2023 offers the most comprehensive coverage of all Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Topics—including all the latest updates.

Every chapter offers a discussion of relevant perspectives and issues, GAAP sources, practice-oriented examples, and clear definitions of terms, concepts, and rules. Every FASB Topic is clearly explained in a reader-friendly way and includes dynamic graphics to help the reader understand and retain the nuanced subject matter.

Extensively updated to reflect all current US GAAP changes, this invaluable practice resource:

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  • Clarifies how to implement each standard with numerous practical examples

The 2023 edition includes the latest revisions to standards on credit losses, leases, derivatives, and more, plus guidance on a new FASB Codification topic on government assistance.

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The most comprehensive and up-to-date guide to critical auditing standards, practices, and procedures for 2023

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) sets the Generally Accepted Auditing Standards—or GAAS—under which U. S. audits are conducted. Auditors must comply with and understand every aspect of GAAS to comply with AICPA standards. As a result, it is crucial for CPAs to be up to date on all applicable guidelines, rules, and regulations.

Wiley Practitioner’s Guide to GAAS 2023 delivers a thorough description and analysis of not only auditing standards—SASs—but also SSAEs, SSARSs, and the Interpretations necessary to fully understand all the latest professional standards. The 2023 Guide offers the most recent revisions to the standards, including those on:

  • Audit evidence
  • Auditing accounting estimates
  • Use of pricing evidence
  • Inquiries of predecessor auditors
  • Quality management
  • Materiality,
  • SSAE direct examination engagements, and
  • Practitioner’s review reports.
  • Practical direction on the steps necessary to help you comply with GAAS
  • Comprehensive guidance on the entire auditing process, from start to finish
  • Explanations of all attestation and review, compilation, and preparation standards
  • A glossary of relevant terminology for each subject

It explains the standards clearly and accurately, providing explicit information on how to conduct your engagements efficiently, effectively, and properly—all in one resource.

In addition, Wiley Practitioner’s Guide to GAAS 2023 provides readers with:

A crucial resource for accountants and auditors who are looking for a comprehensive explanation of the information used daily, Wiley Practitioner’s Guide to GAAS 2023 is an invaluable resource written to save you time and simplify your compliance with professional standards.