United States GAAP

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf accounting standard
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:US_GAAP
gptkbp:appliesTo nonprofit organizations
public companies
private companies
gptkbp:basisFor accrual accounting
financial statements in the US
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:law
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:IFRS
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:IFRS
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
gptkbp:firstIssueDate 1930s
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Generally_Accepted_Accounting_Principles_(United_States)
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Financial_Accounting_Standards_Board
gptkbp:hasHierarchy authoritative guidance
non-authoritative guidance
gptkbp:heldBy set of standards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States GAAP
gptkbp:includes bulletins
accounting standard
opinions
interpretations
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:principle conservatism principle
economic entity assumption
full disclosure principle
going concern assumption
matching principle
monetary unit assumption
revenue recognition principle
time period assumption
cost principle
gptkbp:purpose standardize financial reporting
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:International_Financial_Reporting_Standards
gptkbp:requires disclosure of significant accounting policies
auditor's report for public companies
comparative financial statements
gptkbp:source gptkb:FASB_Accounting_Standards_Codification
gptkbp:subject SEC oversight
PCAOB standards for audits
gptkbp:updated FASB pronouncements
gptkbp:usedBy nonprofit organizations
private companies
auditors
accountants
publicly traded companies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ASC_340
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7