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1.  ''Financial reporting - accounting principles.''
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.


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Sometimes, Generally Accepted Accounting ''Practice''.
Sometimes, Generally Accepted Accounting ''Practice''.
2.  ''Financial reporting - accounting principles - United States.''
United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP).
Especially when contrasted with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accounting policies]]
* [[Accounting policies]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]]
* [[Financial reporting]]
* [[Financial Reporting Standard]]  (FRS)
* [[Frozen GAAP]]
* [[Frozen GAAP]]
* [[Generally accepted accounting principles]] 
* [[International GAAP]]
* [[International GAAP]]
* [[IAS]]
* [[International Accounting Standards]]  (IAS)
* [[International Financial Reporting Standards]]  (IFRS)
* [[Non-GAAP measures]]
* [[UK GAAP]]
* [[UK GAAP]]
* [[US GAAP]]
* [[US GAAP]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Latest revision as of 17:51, 12 February 2023

1. Financial reporting - accounting principles.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Pronounced 'gap'.


Sometimes, Generally Accepted Accounting Practice.


2. Financial reporting - accounting principles - United States.

United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP).

Especially when contrasted with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).


See also