1999 Miller Gaap Guide: Restatement and Analysis of Current Fasb Standards: College Edition (Gaap Guide College Edition) [Paperback]

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Publication Date: September 1998 | Series: Gaap Guide College Edition

This book is indispensable for all accountants working on the preparation or audit of the accounts of multi-nationally listed companies.

Miller GAAP Guide analyzes authoritative GAAP literature contained in Level A of the GAAP hierarchy, established by Statement on Auditing Standards No. 69. Pronouncements in this level include FASB Statements and Interpretations, as well as APB Opinions and Accounting Research Bulletins. The book organizes accounting pronouncements alphabetically by topic under two general areas: generally accepted accounting principles and specialized industry accounting principles. Pronouncements covering the same subject are compiled and incorporated in a single chapter so that the authoritative information is immediately accessible.

* Best selling guide to interpreting and applying GAAP for 25 years
* Thoroughly updated comprehensive coverage
* Logically structured and thoroughly indexed for ease of use

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Jan R. Williams, Ph.D., CPA, is the Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting and Associate Dean in the College of Business Administration at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he has been on the faculty since 1977. Formerly, he was on the faculties of the University of Georgia and Texas Tech University. He received a Ph.D. in business administration, major in accounting, from the University of Arkansas and is a CPA licensed in Arkansas and Tennessee. Dr. Williams received the Outstanding Accounting Educator Award from both the Tennessee Society of CPAs and the AICPA. He is president-elect of the American Accounting Association and will serve as president of that organization in 1999/2000. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Paperback
• Publisher: Harcourt College Pub (September 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0030211182
• ISBN-13: 978-0030211188
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 5.9 x 2.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
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JOSEPH V. CARCELLO, Ph.D., CPA, CMA, CIA is the Ernst & Young and Business Alumni Professor in the Department of Accounting and Information Management at the University of Tennessee. He also is the cofounder and Director of Research at the University of Tennessee's Corporate Governance Center.

Dr. Carcello is the co-author of CCH's GAAP Guide and GAAS Guide, and the co-author of McGraw-Hill's Financial & Managerial Accounting and Financial Accounting textbooks. He teaches courses on financial accounting, auditing, fraud, and corporate governance.

Dr. Carcello has provided consulting services for a number of public company audit committees, including the audit committee of a Fortune 50 company. Dr. Carcello also has provided consulting services on revenue recognition to the software industry, and has served the Securities and Exchange Commission and private attorneys as an expert witness. He has served as an expert in evaluating corporate governance reforms instituted as part of legal settlements of shareholder claims in federal and state courts. Dr. Carcello has provided training to a number of public and private companies on fraudulent financial reporting and on corporate governance, including Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and related PCAOB auditing standards, and the COSO internal control framework. Finally, he has taught continuing professional education courses for two of the Big 4 accounting firms, AICPA, Institute of Internal Auditors, The Institute of Management Accountants, and the Tennessee and Florida Societies of CPAs.

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9 of 37 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Financial Accounting Standars Board, December 15, 1999

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This review is from: 1999 Miller Gaap Guide: Restatement and Analysis of Current FASB Standards (Paperback)

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5.0 out of 5 stars FASB 121, February 25, 2000

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This review is from: 1999 Miller Gaap Guide: Restatement and Analysis of Current Fasb Standards: College Edition (Gaap Guide College Edition) (Paperback)

I need to review tha acounts standars for an equipment revaluation or four value, I need to know and undertadant when do have do yo it and when these could be change for a revaluation in stead.