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PRINCIPIOS CONTABILIDADE GERALMENTE ACEITES [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
DEF

... a set of standards and rules[, validated by leading authorities in the field,] that serve as a general guide for financial reporting.

CONT

The auditor examines the general purpose financial statements of a not-for-profit organization prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) as determined by the [standards board].

Key term(s)
  • generally accepted accounting principle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
DEF

[...] ensemble de normes et de règles[, validées par les principales autorités en la matière,] qui servent de guide général à la communication de l'information financière.

CONT

L'auditeur examine les états financiers à usage général d'un organisme sans but lucratif préparés conformément aux principes comptables généralement reconnus (PCGR) [qui sont] établis par le [conseil des normes].

Key term(s)
  • principe comptable généralement reconnu
  • règle comptable généralement admise

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contabilidad
DEF

Conjunto de normas legales o recomendaciones de entidades privadas que regulan la presentación de los estados financieros y el cálculo de sus magnitudes. En España, además del Plan General de Contabilidad, están los Principios Contables de la AECA. A nivel mundial destacan el IASC (International Accounting Standards Committee), el norteamericano FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board), y las directrices de la UE.

OBS

principios de contabilidad generalmente aceptados; PCGA: términos y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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