Although many opponents of value-based accounting claim to have conceptual arguments against it, most of the criticism focuses on implementation issues involving measurement technology and its present ...

Continuing a theme, this column is another “Mythbuster” that demonstrates the fallacy behind a couple of longstanding arguments against using values in financial statement reporting.In our prior ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors are starting to question an accounting method used to put a market value on hard-to-price assets as the credit crunch has caused their markets to evaporate. Sign up ...

Regardless of industry, a typical accounting department operates as a cost center, albeit a critical one that supports your firm’s core operations. It’s understandable, considering the traditional ...

In a long-anticipated move, Bloomberg Tax reported that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is set to introduce new fair value accounting rules for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Accounting has a reputation for being staid, traditional and slow to adopt new technologies. But is this true? No. In fact, I would argue that technology is transforming accounting—and in an equally ...