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Accounting standards are an essential element in the regulation of current financial reporting. Standard setters promulgate such standards, and companies and professional accountants follow them in preparing financial reports. Although much has been written about the history of standard setting, the conceptual underpinnings of accounting standards, the process of setting them, and whether such... Read more
1.Introduction 2.The Nature of Modern Accounting Practice 3.The Role of Theory and of Conceptual Frameworks in Standard Setting 4.Kinds of Rules in Accounting Standards 5.The Nature and Role of Explanatory Guidance in Accounting Standards 6.he Nature and Role of Objectives in Accounting Standards 7.The Anatomy of Accounting Standards 8.Implications for Standard Setters
Biography
Ian Dennis is Senior Lecturer and was formerly Head of the Accounting Department at Oxford Brookes University Business School.
