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All entities that have contracts with customers will need to know about proposed new accounting for revenue recognition.

Ten years after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act made financial controls job number one for internal auditors, companies want these employees to increase the amount of attention they pay to operational risks.

The International Accounting Standards Board has published for public comment an exposure draft of proposed amendments to eleven International Financial Reporting Standards under its annual improvements project.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted the 2012 non-governmental U.S. GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has issued its response to the Financial Accounting Foundation’s Post-Implementation Review Report on FASB Interpretation No. 48, Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has added to its agenda a project to re-examine the definition of a “nonpublic entity.” The decision to add the agenda project was based on comments from stakeholders requesting clarification of the existing definitions and ongoing questions about which definition of a nonpublic entity was being used in various projects.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board has announced the 2012 schedule and agenda for its first Forum on Auditing in the Small Business Environment.

New Jersey CPA asked Hans Hoogervorst, chair of the International Accounting Standards Board, about international accounting convergence.

Digital investigators can do more than retrieve data from devices. They can also use data to reconstruct past events to explain how computers were used to perpetrate wrongdoing.

The new four-volume bound edition of the FASB Codification contains all of the content of the online Codification as of October 31, 2011.