Running GD according to strict financial standards, Chabraja did dozens of transactions that restored the company to the top ranks of Pentagon contractors, and made it the most profitable enterprise in the sector.
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And without universal accounting standards, perhaps imposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, we may never know how bad the toxic asset situation is.
Financial Accounting Standards Board rules say that real property should be depreciated over 40 years.
In May of 2011, the Financial Accounting Standards Board amended the standard Lehman had manipulated.
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Atlanta-based Coke is officially adopting the Financial Accounting Standards Board 1995 recommendation for stock-based employee compensation.
The auditing firm says that it obeyed the principles laid down by America's Financial Accounting Standards Board.
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) try to smooth the immediate costs of writing new business across several years.
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On April 2nd, after a bruising encounter with Congress, America's Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) rushed through rule changes.
The Financial Accounting Standards board labored mightily to modify one of the most destructive principles of modern times: mark-to-market accounting.
Until the government or the Financial Accounting Standards Board requires companies to report more, this is the best figure available.
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In the meantime, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) clarified the rules and gave banks, in particular, a potential defense.
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Now, as the Financial Accounting Standards Board again debates the treatment of options, the calculations behind their accounting are under attack.
Cox has the authority to override the Financial Accounting Standards Board's insane insistence on mark-to-market accounting rules, but he has done nothing.
But private pension plans (overseen by the Financial Accounting Standards Board) may not set a liability discount rate based on anticipated asset performance.
The paper found that more than half the nonprofits missed financial efficiency standards set by charity watchdogs, particularly as it concerns noncharitable overhead.
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This stems from a Financial Accounting Standards Board ruling that airport bonds should be treated as debt of the airlines that guarantee them.
Congressional pressure eventually caused FASB (the Financial Accounting Standards Board) to relax slightly their rules on mark to market accounting as applied to banks.
That's when the U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is expected to let companies that acquire others expense the goodwill, rather than amortize it.
U., some of the U.S.' largest trading partners, including Canada, Australia and China, are moving closer to adopting the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
The Financial Accounting Standards Board, which is responsible for developing accounting principles, does not appear to view providing investors with meaningful information as a priority.
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The NAO's Comptroller said he had also qualified his audit opinion because the department's accounting policies were not fully compliant with International Financial Reporting Standards.
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America's Financial Accounting Standards Board proposed an overhaul of the way banks report loans on their sheets, by linking them more firmly to market valuations.
In the U.S., the Financial Accounting Standards Board is working on rules that would require companies to disclose information that might be helpful in appraising a range of intangibles.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board, established in 1973 by the AICPA and four other professional groups to set all accounting principles, is due for some organizational changes.
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The Financial Accounting Standards Board is mulling changes that would make rules on accounting for goodwill less onerous for those firms that pay cash for their acquisitions.
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which issues fatwas concerning accounting rules for corporations, has formally recommended that stock options be expensed as soon as they are granted.
Unfortunately, investors can also expect a tidal wave of accounting minutiae from the regulators, as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) get on the stick.
Obviously if the derivative assets were included in the balance sheet as they are under the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) rules, the price-to-book ratio would be significantly lower.
Which is why the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) should hold its horses and pull back from enacting a rule that would require publicly traded companies to expense stock options.
And in the U.S. the Financial Accounting Standards Board is working on rules that would require companies to disclose information that could be helpful in appraising a range of intangibles.
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