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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a concepts statement Thursday to provide a conceptual framework for its work on note disclosure requirements for state and local governments.

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The Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) is seeking feedback on an exposure draft aimed at further standardizing and adding value to note disclosures in financial statements.

IN CERTAIN INSTANCES CPAs SHOULD CONSIDER preparing and reporting on financial statements using an “other comprehensive basis of accounting” (OCBOA). Tax-basis and cash-basis, including ...

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