FEW ISSUES INVOLVING THE PREPARATION of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles have been more elusive and difficult to address and resolve—or of greater ...

A financial statement has four components: balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement and statement of shareholders' equity. The balance sheet is a statement of what the business owns and ...

Corporations must prepare and release several financial reports each year, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Two of these reports are the cash flow statement and the statement ...

Understanding cash flow statements is important because they measure whether a company generates enough cash to meet its operating expenses.

The American Institute of CPAs' Accounting and Review Services Committee clarified a standard on financial statement preparation as part of a client advisory services engagement. The new Statement on ...

In December 2007, FASB adopted two new business combination standards: Statement no. 141(R), Business Combinations, and Statement no. 160, Noncontrolling Interests in Consolidated Financial Statements ...

The full-time program consists of 33 credits of academic courses beginning in July each year. The program will complete the following May in time for interested students to take the Chartered ...

According to the American Bar Association's Private Target Mergers and Acquisitions Deal Points Studies, financial statement representations are universally required from sellers in private company ...

When you apply for business funding, lenders and investors want to ensure they won’t lose money on your venture. That’s why bringing detailed financial statements to your pitch meeting is crucial.

Goulston & Storrs M&A attorney Dan Avery is a nationally recognized expert on M&A deal point trends. In partnership with Bloomberg Law, Dan has developed a series of 25 articles looking at these ...