FASB
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Financial Accounting Standards Board, known as FASB, imposed the new rule because it wanted financial statements to more accurately depict the timing, uncertainty and volatility of doing business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2017
The International Accounting Standards Board, followed in Europe and many other areas outside of the United States, modified its standard two years ago, but did not go as far as the FASB.
From Reuters • Jun. 15, 2016
The FASB, based in Norwalk, Connecticut, sets accounting rules for public companies under authority delegated by the SEC.
From BusinessWeek • Jan. 6, 2011
But, like the FASB, it claims that it is 'private.'
From Washington Post • Jun. 28, 2010
The accounting change is meant to stop “significant off-balance-sheet activity for leases,” said Russell G. Golden, the technical director of FASB.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2010
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