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Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board

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110:) is a United States federal advisory committee whose mission is to improve federal financial reporting through issuing federal financial accounting standards and providing guidance after considering the needs of external and internal users of federal financial information. FASAB is designated as the body that sets 140:
FASAB issues the Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards (SFFAS), Interpretations, Technical Bulletins, Technical Releases, and Staff Implementation Guidance. FASAB standards are publicly available on its website--both by chapter and in the FASAB Handbook, which is updated annually.
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required annual, audited financial statements for the United States Government and its federal reporting entities. In order to apply the statutes of the CFO Act of 1990, the
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http://www.aicpa.org/Research/Standards/CodeofConduct/DownloadableDocuments/2014December15ContentAsof2016August31CodeofConduct.pdf
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established FASAB to develop the "applicable accounting principles" for the newly required financial statements.
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Council designated FASAB as the body that establishes GAAP for federal entities in 1999.
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FASAB Handbook of Federal Accounting Standards and Other Pronouncements
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United States federal boards, commissions, and committees
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Financial Accounting Standards Board
Governmental Accounting Standards Board

Washington, DC
www.fasab.gov
U.S. generally accepted accounting principles
AICPA
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
Secretary of the Treasury
Office of Management and Budget
Comptroller General
"Board Members"
"Staff Members"
"Mission"
"History of FASAB"
http://www.aicpa.org/Research/Standards/CodeofConduct/DownloadableDocuments/2014December15ContentAsof2016August31CodeofConduct.pdf
"Foreword"
"Standards & Guidance"
Official website
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
Federal Register
Categories
United States federal boards, commissions, and committees
Accounting standards in the United States
Accounting organizations

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