Accounting Principles Board
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The Accounting Principles Board was a former U.S. standard-setting body responsible for issuing authoritative accounting guidelines before being succeeded by the Financial Accounting Standards Board.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Accounting Principles Board canonical | 2 |
| Accounting Principles Board Opinions | 2 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
accounting standard-setting body
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defunct organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | APB NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition |
part-time members
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primarily practicing certified public accountants ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolutionReason | criticisms over independence and effectiveness ⓘ |
| field |
accounting standards
ⓘ
financial accounting ⓘ |
| industry |
accounting
ⓘ
financial reporting ⓘ |
| influenced | Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legacy | many APB Opinions were later incorporated into FASB standards ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| natureOfAuthority | authoritative but not statutory ⓘ |
| objective |
to improve the quality and consistency of financial reporting
ⓘ
to narrow areas of difference in accounting practice ⓘ |
| oversightBy | American Institute of Certified Public Accountants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | American Institute of Certified Public Accountants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Committee on Accounting Procedure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| product |
APB Opinions
NERFINISHED
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accounting standards ⓘ interpretive releases ⓘ |
| regulatoryDomain | private-sector standard setting ⓘ |
| replaced | Committee on Accounting Procedure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Financial Accounting Standards Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
developed accounting principles for financial reporting
ⓘ
issued authoritative accounting guidelines in the United States ⓘ |
| scope | financial reporting by business enterprises ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor | Financial Accounting Standards Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Accounting Principles Board Opinions
this entity surface form:
Accounting Principles Board Opinions