Offers comprehensive coverage of all important, authoritative pronouncements -- FASB Statements, Interpretations, Technical Bulletins and Concepts, as well as the generally accepted accounting practices of the AICPA. This one-volume reference contains accounting principles, financial reporting presentation requirements, required and recommended disclosures, and specialized accounting topics. The only GAAP guide published with a free bound-in CD-ROM.
Joel G. Siegel, Ph.D., CPA, is a self-employed certified public accountant and professor of accounting at Queens College of the City University of New York. Previously, he was employed by Coopers & Lybrand and Arthur Andersen. Dr. Siegel has acted as a consultant in accounting to many organizations, including Citicorp, International Telephone and Telegraph, United Technologies, American Institute of CPAs, and Person-Wolinsky Associates. He is the author of 68 books and 300 articles on accounting topics. Dr. Siegel was the recipient of the Outstanding Educator of America Award and has served as chairperson of the National Oversight Board.