The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals (ASBCA or the Board) recently released a decision addressing the final issue of materiality in the long saga of the Raytheon accounting change case. ASBCA ...

Even a small business makes transactions that are too trivial to bother accounting for. If the debit side of your trial balance is $5 more than the credit side, you might determine that this ...

In 2015, FASB sent a number of stakeholders into a tizzy when it issued two exposure drafts, part of its disclosure framework project, intended to “clarify the concept of materiality.” After hearing ...

Determining materiality has long been one of the most difficult exercises in auditing and financial reporting. The challenge can become even more daunting when quantitative measurements are not ...

As we prepare for the replacement of SAS 70 by SSAE 16, articles and vendor whitepapers are flooding the landscape. These documents typically provide only cursory descriptions of the similarities and ...

Sustainable investors and sustainability-oriented issuers face an asset class data gap. Sustainability standards setters have designed frameworks for public equities because to date, most ESG data and ...