Merchants and manufacturers rely on the sale of inventory to create gross profits. Whether you purchase your inventory or make it yourself, you need to observe the relevant accounting standards to ...

Few differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP loom larger than accounting for inventories, particularly the disallowance of the last-in, first-out (LIFO) method in IFRS. The proposed shift of U.S. public ...

Limited guidance from the IRS and accounting standard-setting bodies has led to a divergence in interpretation and practice for inventory valuation within the scope of business combinations.

The AICPA Financial Reporting Executive Committee (FinREC) is seeking comments on a recently published working draft on inventory valuation. The inventory valuation material ultimately will be ...

Until January 2018, the hedge accounting guidance under U.S. GAAP and IFRS was fairly aligned. However, the new International Financial Reporting Standard for financial instruments, IFRS 9, diverges ...

Henri Heinola, Senior Valuation Consultant at Globalview Advisors shares insights on the impact of IFRS 16 has on business valuations and outlines what accountants need to be aware of. IFRS 16 ...