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Title Mark to market accounting standards : a study by the SEC / Brian N. Brinker, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2009

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Description 1 online resource
Series Business economics in a rapidly-changing world series
Business economics in a rapidly-changing world series.
Contents Accounting StandardsB. RECOMMENDATIONS; INTRODUCTION; A. HOW THIS STUDY FULFILLS THE STATUTORY MANDATE; 1. Statutory Mandate; 2. Context for this Study; 3. Approach to this Study; 4. Structure of This Study; B. THE FINANCIAL REPORTING FRAMEWORK[21]; 1. Balance Sheet; 2. Income Statement; 3. Other Basic Financial Statements; 4. .Notes to the Financial Statements, Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations, and other Disclosures; C. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS; 1. Role of Accounting in Prudential Oversight; 2. International Considerations
D. BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING1. Definition of Fair Value; 2. Application of Fair Value Accounting; a. How Fair Value Impacts Accounting for Financial Instrument; Equity Securities; Debt Securities; Securitized Assets; Direct Investments in Loans; Derivative Assets and Liabilities; Other Financial Liabilities; Fair Value Option; Impairments; B. How Fair Value Impacts Accounting for Non-Financial Instruments; Business Combinations; Goodwill; Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets; Other Long-Lived Assets; 3. Historical Context for Fair Value Accounting
Early-Twentieth Century through the Great DepressionValuation of Securities; Banking and Savings and Loan Crisis; Changes in the Banking Model During the 1980s; FASB's Financial Instruments Project; Expanded Use of Derivative Instruments in the 1990s; 4. Other Measurement Bases; a. Description of other Measurement Bases; Historical Cost; Current Cost; Net Realizable Value; Present Value of Future Cash Flows; b. Consideration of Measurement Attributes; EFFECTS OF FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS ON FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS' BALANCE SHEETS
A. METHODOLOGY FOR STUDYING EFFECTS OF FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING STANDARDSB. EMPIRICAL FINDINGS FROM THIS STUDY ON EFFECTS OF FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING STANDARDS; 1. Assets; a. Significance of Assets Measured at Fair Value; i. Percentage of Assets Measured at Fair Value; Banking; Broker-Dealers; Credit Institutions; GSEs; Insurance; Analysis by Issuer Size; ii. Percentage of Assets Measured at Fair Value Through Income; Overall Analysis; Analysis by Issuer Industry; Banking; Broker-Dealers; Credit Institutions; GSEs; Insurance; Analysis by Issuer Size
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-231) and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Fair value -- Accounting -- Standards
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Accounting -- Financial.
Form Electronic book
Author Brinker, Brian N
LC no. 2020685054
ISBN 9781617285356
1617285358
Other Titles Market accounting standards