Intermediate Accounting (Looseleaf) - Text (Custom)
Intermediate Accounting (Looseleaf) - Text (Custom)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9781119333104
Author: Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 1, Problem 21Q
To determine

Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP): A set of accounting principles, practices and regulations that companies follow to prepare or to make a financial statement for a specific period of time are termed as generally accepted accounting principles. This improves the intelligibility of communication of monetary information of the company.

To determine the economic significances and political domination of GAAP.

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