House of GAAP AICPA Accounting FASB Implementation Recognized Industry Interpretations Guides Practices Category D(Least Authoritative) FASB Emerging Issues Task Force AICPA AcSEC Practice Bulletins Category C FASB Technical AICPA Industry Audit AICPA Statements of Bulletins and Accounting Guides Position Category B FASB Statements, CAP Accounting Interpretations,and APB Opinions Staff Positions Research Bulletins Chapter 1-6 Category A(Most Authoritative) LO7
Chapter 1-6 FASB Technical Bulletins AICPA Industry Audit and Accounting Guides AICPA Statements of Position Category B FASB Emerging Issues Task Force AICPA AcSEC Practice Bulletins Category C AICPA Accounting Interpretations Category D (Least Authoritative) FASB Implementation Guides Recognized Industry Practices
Concepts Underlying Financial Accounting DONALD E.KIESO JERRY J.WEYGANDT TERRY D.WARFIELD I Chapter 2 Intermediate Accounting Intermediate Accounting 12th Edition Kieso,Weygandt,and Warfield Chapter 1-7
Chapter 1-7 Intermediate Accounting 12th Edition Kieso, Weygandt, and Warfield
Conceptual Framework First Level: Second Level: Conceptual Third Level: Basic Fundamental Recognition and Framework Objectives Concepts Measurement 0 Need 0 Qualitative 0 Basic 0 Development characteristics assumptions o Basic elements Basic principles Constraints Chapter 1-8
Chapter 1-8
Development of Conceptual Framework The FASB has issued six Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts(SFAC)for business enterprises. SFAC No.1-Objectives of Financial Reporting SFAC No.2-Qualitative Characteristics of Accounting Information SFAC No.3-Elements of Financial Statements(superceded by SFAC No.6) SFAC No.4-Nonbusiness Organizations SFAC No.5-Recognition and Measurement in Financial Statements SFAC No.6-Elements of Financial Statements(replaces SFAC No.3) SFAC No.7-Using Cash Flow Information and Present Value in Accounting Measurements Chapter 1-9 LO 2 Describe the FASB's efforts to construct a conceptual framework
Chapter 1-9 The FASB has issued six Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts (SFAC) for business enterprises. SFAC No.1 - Objectives of Financial Reporting SFAC No.2 - Qualitative Characteristics of Accounting Information SFAC No.3 - Elements of Financial Statements (superceded by SFAC No. 6) SFAC No.4 - Nonbusiness Organizations SFAC No.5 - Recognition and Measurement in Financial Statements SFAC No.6 - Elements of Financial Statements (replaces SFAC No. 3) SFAC No.7 - Using Cash Flow Information and Present Value in Accounting Measurements
ASSUMPTIONS PRINCIPLES CONSTRAINTS 1.Economic entity 1.Historical cost 1.Cost-benefit 2.Going concern 2.Revenue recognition 2.Materiality Third 3.Monetary unit 3.Matching 3.Industry practice level 4.Periodicity 4.Full disclosure 4.Conservatism QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS ELEMENTS Relevance Assets,Liabilities,and Equity Reliability Investments by owners Distribution to owners Second level Comparability Comprehensive income Revenues and Expenses Consistency Gains and Losses Illustration 2-6 Conceptual OBJECTIVES Framework for 1.Useful in investment Financial and credit decisions 2.Useful in assessing Reporting future cash flows First level 3.About enterprise resources,claims to resources,and changes in them LO 2 Describe the FASB's Chapter efforts to construct a 1-10 conceptual framework
Chapter 1-10 Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting First level Second level Third level