GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual (2018-2019) (Currently Unavailable)

Author(s): George Georgiades

Published: Aug 23, 2018


ISBN: 9780808050179
Product Number: 10029932-0012
Volumes: 2
Update Frequency: Annually
1210 Pages

The GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual (2018-2019) provides a complete, quick, and valuable reference source for financial statement disclosures and key presentation requirements. Specifically, the Manual:

  • Provides over 750 examples of realistic sample footnote disclosures to assist in the preparation of financial statements for an audit, a review, or a compilation engagement.
  • Facilitates compliance with U.S. GAAP by integrating, in each chapter, the specific disclosure and key presentation requirements with the sample footnotes.
  • Provides sample disclosures that are technically sound, understandable, and comprehensive and that cover a variety of scenarios, from the most common to the most unusual.
  • Incorporates all currently effective accounting standards, including those that cover areas of unusual difficulty, such as financial instruments, fair value, business combinations, consolidation, income taxes, pensions, accounting changes, and variable interest entities.

This Manual is arranged into the following major parts, consistent with the Codification's broad structure:

  • Part 1 General Principles (Topic Codes 100s)
  • Part 2 Presentation (Topic Codes 200s)
  • Part 3 Assets (Topic Codes 300s)
  • Part 4 Liabilities (Topic Codes 400s)
  • Part 5 Equity (Topic Codes 500s)
  • Part 6 Revenue (Topic Codes 600s)
  • Part 7 Expenses (Topic Codes 700s)
  • Part 8 Broad Transactions (Topic Codes 800s)
  • Part 9 Other

The Manual is designed for ease of use. Accordingly, each chapter is structured as a stand-alone chapter, providing you with all the information you'll need on a specific topic. Each chapter consists of the following parts:

  1. Executive Summary. This summary provides a clear and concise discussion of the specific financial statement topic.
  2. Authoritative Accounting Literature. This section provides reference to the relevant FASB ASC Topic.
  3. Disclosure and Key Presentation Requirements. This section provides a detailed listing of (a) the disclosure requirements (FASB ASC Section 50) and (b) those key presentation requirements (FASB ASC Section 45) that are relevant to enhance compliance
  4. Examples of Financial Statement Disclosures. This section contains specific examples of disclosures that cover different situations, circumstances, assumptions, and so on. Unless specifically indicated, the examples provided assume that the most recent financial statements presented are for the year ended December 31, 20X2.

This edition of the Manual incorporates the financial statement disclosure requirements through FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2018-05, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Amendments to SEC Paragraphs Pursuant to SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 118 .

Material can be located several ways: the Cross-Reference shows the chapter in which a particular pronouncement is discussed; the Index provides a quick page reference.

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  • Table of Contents
  • GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual (2018-2019)

    Topics and Content

    The GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual includes the following topics:

    • Part I General Principles
      • Chapter 1. ASC Topic 105: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
    • Part II Presentation
      • Chapter 2. ASC Topic 205: Presentation of Financial Statements
      • Chapter 3. ASC Topic 210: Balance Sheet Chapter 4. ASC Topic 215: Statement of Shareholder Equity
      • Chapter 5. ASC Topic 220: Comprehensive Income Chapter 6. ASC Topic 225: Income Statement
      • Chapter 7. ASC Topic 230: Statement of Cash Flows
      • Chapter 8. ASC Topic 235: Notes to Financial Statements
      • Chapter 9. ASC Topic 250: Accounting Changes and Error Corrections
      • Chapter 10. ASC Topic 255: Changing Prices Chapter 11. ASC Topic 260: Earnings Per Share
      • Chapter 12. ASC Topic 270: Interim Reporting
      • Chapter 13. ASC Topic 272: Limited Liability Entities
      • Chapter 14. ASC Topic 275: Risks and Uncertainties
      • Chapter 15. ASC Topic 280: Segment Reporting
    • Part III Assets
      • Chapter 16. ASC Topic 305: Cash and Cash Equivalents
      • Chapter 17. ASC Topic 310: Receivables
      • Chapter 18. ASC Topic 320: InvestmentsDebt and Equity Securities
      • Chapter 19. ASC Topic 323: InvestmentsEquity Method and Joint Ventures
      • Chapter 20. ASC Topic 325: InvestmentsOther
      • Chapter 21. ASC Topic 330: Inventory
      • Chapter 22. ASC Topic 340: Other Assets and Deferred Costs
      • Chapter 23. ASC Topic 350: IntangiblesGoodwill and Other
      • Chapter 24. ASC Topic 360: Property, Plant, and Equipment
    • Part IV Liabilities
      • Chapter 25. ASC Topic 405: Liabilities
      • Chapter 26. ASC Topic 410: Asset Retirement and Environmental Obligations
      • Chapter 27. ASC Topic 420: Exit or Disposal Cost Obligations
      • Chapter 28. ASC Topic 430: Deferred Revenue
      • Chapter 29. ASC Topic 440: Commitments
      • Chapter 30. ASC Topic 450: Contingencies
      • Chapter 31. ASC Topic 460: Guarantees
      • Chapter 32. ASC Topic 470: Debt
      • Chapter 33. ASC Topic 480: Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity
    • Part V Equity
      • Chapter 34. ASC Topic 505: Equity
    • Part VI Revenue
      • Chapter 35. ASC Topic 605: Revenue Recognition
    • Part VII Expenses
      • Chapter 36. ASC Topic 705: Cost of Sales and Services
      • Chapter 37. ASC Topic 710: CompensationGeneral
      • Chapter 38. ASC Topic 712: CompensationNonretirement Postemployment Benefits
      • Chapter 39. ASC Topic 715: CompensationGeneral
      • Chapter 40. ASC Topic 718: CompensationNonretirement Postemployment Benefits
      • Chapter 41. ASC Topic 720: Other Expenses
      • Chapter 42. ASC Topic 730: Research and Development
      • Chapter 43. ASC Topic 740: Income Taxes
    • Part VIII Broad Transactions
      • Chapter 44. ASC Topic 805: Business Combinations
      • Chapter 45. ASC Topic 808: Collaborative Arrangements
      • Chapter 46. ASC Topic 810: Consolidation
      • Chapter 47. ASC Topic 815: Derivatives and Hedging
      • Chapter 48. ASC Topic 820: Fair Value Measurement
      • Chapter 49. ASC Topic 825: Financial Instruments
      • Chapter 50. ASC Topic 830: Foreign Currency Matters
      • Chapter 51. ASC Topic 835: Interest
      • Chapter 52. ASC Topic 840: Leases
      • Chapter 53. ASC Topic 845: Nonmonetary Transactions
      • Chapter 54. ASC Topic 850: Related Party Transactions
      • Chapter 55. ASC Topic 852: Reorganizations
      • Chapter 56: ASC Topic 853: Service Concession Arrangements
      • Chapter 57. ASC Topic 855: Subsequent Events
      • Chapter 58. ASC Topic 860: Transfers and Servicing
    • Part IX Other
      • Chapter 59. ASC Topic 915: Development Stage Entities
      • Chapter 60. Going Concern
    • Accounting Resources on the Web
    • Cross-Reference to Pre-Codification Accounting Literature
    • Index I
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