How does GAAP affect financial reporting?
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How does GAAP affect financial reporting?
Instead of reporting most assets and liabilities with its fair market value, GAAP prefers companies to account and report based on acquisition costs. This is because, GAAP focus only on the fact that information must be reliable, but not very relevant. Most debts and securities ...
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