Publisher's Synopsis
The most practical, authoritative guide to GAAP – Now with free monthly updates! This volume includes the latest Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) guidance on comprehensive income, liquidation basis of accounting, fair value, balance sheet offsetting, goodwill, and more. New with your purchase of this edition is free access to monthly updates of critical technical developments. The Wiley update service will help you stay ahead in the face of growing challenges. Cutting through the complexity, the updates will give you, clearly and concisely, the information you need on the latest technical developments. This free, premium service will give you practical insights on the most recent standards setting activities of the FASB, AICPA, and others. Wiley GAAP 2014 contains, as did preceding editions, complete coverage of GAAP and, for ease of reference, is now arranged by Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) topics. This system is much easier to access and use to research solutions to real–world financial reporting problems. 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 issues. As it has since its inception in 1985, Wiley GAAP provides interpretive guidance and nearly 300 real–world, content–rich examples and illustrations to provide the type of insight into the application of complex financial reporting rules that traditional handbooks and their "plain vanilla" illustrations simply cannot offer. As a bonus, Wiley GAAP includes a Financial Statement Disclosure Checklist. Wiley GAAP 2014 is your one necessary authoritative guide to GAAP. This invaluable resource makes researching GAAP issues a breeze, with at–your–fingertips information that does the work for you. Practicable and reliable, Wiley GAAP 2014 is the essential tool to navigate these waters.
