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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - With more than 330,000 members, the AICPA is
the premier national professional association for CPAs in the United States.
Financial Accounting
Standards Board (FASB) - The mission of the Financial Accounting Standards Board is to establish
and improve standards of financial accounting and reporting for the guidance and education
of the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of financial information
Governmental Accounting
Standards Board (GASB) - The
mission of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board is to establish
and improve standards of state and local governmental accounting and financial reporting
that will result in useful information for users of financial reports and guide and
educate the public, including issuers, auditors, and users of those financial reports.
Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) - The SEC is an independent, nonpartisan, quasijudicial regulatory
agency with responsibility for administering the federal securities laws.
CPA
Exam Site (AICPA)
National
Association of State Boards of Accountancy) - NASBA serves as a forum for the nation's state boards of
accountancy which administer the Uniform CPA Examination, license certified public
accountants, and regulate the practice of public accountancy in the United States.
Code
of Professional Conduct (AICPA) - These
Principles of the Code of Professional Conduct of the American Institute of Certified
Public Accountants express the profession's recognition of its responsibilities to the
public, to clients, and to colleagues.
Online
Publications (AICPA)
Business
Finance Magazine - An online magazine for financial managers.
Strategic
Finance Magazine (IMA) - An editorial focus directed toward
leadership strategies in accounting, finance, and information management.
Management
Accounting Quarterly (IMA) - This publication is designed to help
bridge the gap between the academic world and the business world.
AICPA Special Committee on
Financial Reporting
Practitioners
Publishing Company - Publisher of technical aids and continuing professional
education.
Edgar
– SEC Corporate Filing Database
COST ACCOUNTING
Management
Accounting (AICPA) - The concept of management accounting has undergone
dramatic change during the 1990s. Many of the concepts that we learned in school are
simply not being practiced today. But a new body of knowledge is replacing what we
learned, and we call that The New Finance.
Institute
of Management Accountants (IMA) - The IMA is the leading
professional organization devoted exclusively to management accounting and financial
management
CMA Exam
(IMA) -
The
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credential is the professional designation for
management accountants and financial managers.
Managerial
Cost Accounting Guide - (CFO Council) The "Cost Accounting Implementation
Guide" is intended to provide assistance for agencies to implement a managerial cost
accounting process.
Statements
On Management Accounting (IMA) - Statements on
Management Accounting (SMAs) present the views of IMA regarding management
accounting and financial management issues.
Strategic
Finance Magazine (IMA) - An editorial focus directed toward
leadership strategies in accounting, finance, and information management.
Management
Accounting Quarterly (IMA) - This publication is designed to help
bridge the gap between the academic world and the business world.
Activity
Based Cost From the Perspective of Competitive Advantage (NASA) - "Appropriately
applied, ABC provides a far more accurate portrayal of cost than previous accounting
methods. Given a better understanding of cost, management can make far better decisions in
terms of competitive advantage."
IMA
Students Online - An excellent site for students to get information on jobs, career
advice and scholarship availability from the IMA.
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