Technical Questions and Answers
2020
Description:... Find the answers to the questions accountants, CPA, and clients are asking the AICPA in Technical Questions and Answers, a compilation of popular Q&As from the AICPA's Technical Hotline. This resource includes non-authoritative literature on the following subjects:
- Financial Statement Presentation
- Assets
- Liabilities and Deferred Credits
- Capital
- Revenue and Expense
- Specialized Industry Problems
- Specialized Organizational Problems
- Audit Fieldwork
- Auditor's Reports
- Attestation Engagements
New Q&As have been added for:
- Revised Section 163(j) limitation and evaluation of the realizability of a Section 163(j) carryforward (sections 3300.01-.02)
- Accounting for costs incurred in connection with the implementation of electronic health record systems (section 6400.53)
- Financial presentation considerations related to transactions involving provider taxation programs and similar arrangements (section 6400.54)
- Auditor assessment of a special-purpose government's only immaterial fiduciary fund (sections 6950.23-.24)
- Reporting guidance upon initial implementation of Statement on Auditing Standards no. 134, as amended (section 8100.04)
- OMB 2019 Compliance Supplement (sections 9110.24-.27)
Q&As under the following topics have also been revised: Statement of cash flows (section 1300), Consolidated financial statements (section 1400), Notes to financial statements (section 1800), Cash (section 2110), Fixed assets (section 2210), Long-term investments (section 2220), Health care entities (section 6400), Investment companies (section 6910), Financial Statement Reporting and Disclosure — Employee Benefit Plans (section 6931), Auditing Employee Benefit Plans (section 6933), Predecessor auditors (section 8900), Special reports (section 9110), Attestation reports (section 9510), and Attest engagement: American Land Title Association best practices framework (section 9540).
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