Purchase Solution

IASB and FASB Convergence

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

Describe the current convergence efforts of the FASB and IASB in the area of accounting for taxes.

Purchase this Solution

Solution Summary

The answer to this problem explains convergence efforts of FASB and IASB in relationship to taxes . The references related to the answer are also included. 250+ words.

Solution Preview

The current convergence effort of the FASB and IASB in the area of accounting for taxes is that a joint exposure draft was published in 2009. The IASB issued ED/2009/2 relating to income tax in March 2009. There was joint discussion in October 2009 and the IASB decided not to finalize the ED, but instead undertook some limited scope amendments to IAS 12. According to the IASB, income taxes are a longer term research project in its feedback statement resulting from ...

Solution provided by:
Education
  • BSc , University of Calcutta
  • MBA, Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management
Recent Feedback
  • "I read your comments, and thank you for this feedback. Do I need to find other studies that applied this methodology Ive used? That's where I'm stuck at."
  • "Thank you kindly sir. "
  • "Excellent and well explained. --Thank you kindly. "
  • "Awesome notes. I appreciate you."
  • "I have the follow-up project and I will assign that to you very soon. "
Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
MS Word 2010-Tricky Features

These questions are based on features of the previous word versions that were easy to figure out, but now seem more hidden to me.

IPOs

This Quiz is compiled of questions that pertain to IPOs (Initial Public Offerings)

Marketing Research and Forecasting

The following quiz will assess your ability to identify steps in the marketing research process. Understanding this information will provide fundamental knowledge related to marketing research.

Motivation

This tests some key elements of major motivation theories.

Understanding Management

This quiz will help you understand the dimensions of employee diversity as well as how to manage a culturally diverse workforce.