The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board plans to consider adopting an auditing standard on evaluating the consistency of financial statements at a meeting on Tuesday. The board will also ...

Companies have always faced a major issue of how to reflect changes in accounting methods and error corrections in financial statements. In 2005 FASB issued Statement ...

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