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Definition of Accounting according to:

Accounting Standards Council
-service activity
-provide quantitative information

American Institute of Certified Public Accountant
-is an art of recording, classifying and summarizing

American Accounting Association
-is the process of identifying (analytical component), measuring (technical) and communicating (formal)

RA 9298 - Philippine Accountancy Act of 2004

Board of Accountacy -authorized by law to promulgate rules about accountancy profession in the PH.

CPA main areas:

*Public Accounting
-Auditing, Taxation, Management Advisory Services

*Private
-Accounting staff, chief accountant, internal auditor and controller

*Government
-admin ans public funds

Continuing Professional Development
-15 units/3 years

General Accepted Accounting Principles
-accounting rules and practices

Financial Reporting Standards Council
-replaces ASC
-establish and improve accounting standards in the PH
-PAS and PFRS

Philippine Interpretations Committee
-authorative guidance

International Accounting Standards Committee/Board
-uniformity
-IFRS

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