Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes, Accounting and Auditing

The purpose of this report is to gain an understanding of the governance arrangements and procedures for setting accounting and financial reporting standards in a jurisdiction, covering: (a) the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) where applicable, and (b) national generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The questions are based on examples of good practice followed by internationally-recognized standard-setting bodies. The report is structured as follows: institutional environment for standard-setting; adoption of IFRS; standard -setting process for national auditing standards; and other aspects of the standard-setting process.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:international accounting standards, accounting, auditing, international financial reporting standards, corporate governance, standard-setting, institutional environment, GAAP,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/872131487930646428/Report-on-the-Observance-of-Standards-and-Codes-ROSC-Accounting-and-Auditing-A-A-module-B-institutional-framework-for-corporate-financial-reporting-B-8-accounting-standard-setting
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/26230
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