Exposure drafts outstanding.
Exposure Drafts Outstanding
(This list was compiled as of April 1, 2005. For exposure drafts
issued after that date, consult The CPA Letter. Note: The policy
for updating the list of exposure drafts is that a document
should remain on the list until a final document has been issued
or the project has been dropped. However, no comments will be
received after the comments deadline has expired.
The list is not all-inclusive but is intended to present the
exposure drafts of particular interest to professional accountants.)
Issue Comment
Date Title or Description Deadline
FASB
6/23/04 Fair Value Measurements 9/7/04
12/15/03 Earnings per Share--an amendment of FASB 4/13/04
Statement No. 128
12/15/03 Accounting Changes and Error Corrections-- 4/13/04
a replacement of APB Opinion No. 20 and
FASB Statement No. 3
6/10/03 Qualifying Special-Purpose Entities and 7/31/03
Isolation of Transferred Assets--an
amendment of FASB Statement No. 140
10/27/00 Proposed Amendment to FASB Concepts 3/31/01
Statement No. 6 to Revise the Definition
of Liabilities, an Amendment of FASB
Concepts Statement No. 6
10/27/00 Accounting for Financial Instruments with 3/31/01
Characteristics of Liabilities, Equity,
or Both
12/14/99 Reporting Financial Instruments and 5/31/00
Certain Related Assets and Liabilities
at Fair Value (preliminary views)
2/23/99 Consolidated Financial Statements: Purpose 5/24/99
and Policy
AcSEC (AICPA)
11/29/04 Proposed Statement of Position, Accounting 1/7/05
by Insurance Enterprises for Deferred
Acquisition Costs on Internal Replacements
6/19/03 Proposed Statement of Position, Allowance 9/19/03
for Credit Losses
12/17/02 Proposed Statement of Position, 3/31/03
Clarification of the Scope of the Audit
and Accounting Guide Audits of Investment
Companies and Accounting by Parent
Companies and Equity Method Investors
for Investment in Investment Companies
ASB (AICPA)
3/2/05# Proposed Statement on Auditing Standards: 5/15/05#
Defining Professional Requirements in
Statements on Auditing Standards and
Proposed Statement on Standards for
Attestation Engagements: Defining
Professional Requirements in Statements
on Standards for Attestation Engagements#
1/12/05 Proposed Statement on Auditing Standards: 5/15/05
Audit Documentation
3/18/03 Proposed Statement on Auditing Standards, 5/30/03
Communication of Internal Control Related
Matters Noted in an Audit
3/18/03 Proposed Statements on Auditing Standards 5/15/03
and Statement on Standards for Attestation
Engagements Related to Internal Control:
Auditing an Entity's Internal Control Over
Financial Reporting in Conjunction With
the Financial Statement Audit; Amendment
to Statement on Auditing Standards No.
100, Interim Financial Information; and
Reporting on an Entity's Internal Control
over Financial Reporting *
4/1/03 Proposed Statement on Auditing Standards, 5/15/03
Sarbanes-Oxley Omnibus Statement on
Auditing Standards *
12/2/02 Proposed Statements on Auditing Standards: 4/30/03
Amendment to Statement on Auditing
Standards No. 95, Generally Accepted
Auditing Standards; Audit Evidence; Audit
Risk and Materiality in Conducting an
Audit; Planning and Supervision;
Understanding the Entity and Its
Environment and Assessing the Risks of
Material Misstatement; Performing Audit
Procedures in Response to Assessed Risks
and Evaluating the Audit Evidence
Obtained; and Amendment to Statement on
Auditing Standards No. 39, Audit Sampling
OTHER (AICPA)
3/30/05# Proposed Statement on Standards for 6/15/05#
Valuation Services, Valuation of a
Business, Business Ownership Interest,
Security, or Intangible Asset#
3/18/05# Proposed Statement on Standards for 6/10/05#
Accounting and Review Services:
Compilation of Specified Elements,
Accounts or Items of a Financial Statement
and Pro Forma Financial Information#
3/18/05# Proposed Statement on Standards for 6/10/05#
Accounting and Review Services:
Restricting the Use of an Accountant's
Compilation or Review Report#
3/18/05# Proposed Statement on Standards for 6/10/05#
Accounting and Review Services: Omnibus
Statement on Standards for Accounting
and Review Services--2005#
9/20/04 XBRL US Financial Reporting Taxonomy 11/19/04
Framework
11/15/02 Proposed Tax Standards Interpretation 1-2, 4/30/03
"Tax Planning," of Statement on Standards
for Tax Services No. 1, Tax Return
Positions
11/1/01 AICPA/NASBA Uniform Accountancy Act and 12/31/01
Uniform Accountancy Act Rules
3/7/01 Statement on Standards for Continuing 8/1/01
Professional Education Programs
SEC
4/15/04 Use of Form S-8 and Form 8-K by Shell 6/7/04
Companies; Release No. 34-49566
3/11/04 First-Time Application of International 4/19/04
Financial Reporting Standards; Release
Nos.: 33-8397; 34-49403; International
Series Release No. 1274 (See Correction
3/18/04; Release Nos. 33-8397A; 34-49403A;
International Series Release No. 1274A)
6/26/02 Framework for Enhancing the Quality of 9/3/02
Financial Information Through Improvement
of Oversight of the Auditing Process;
Release Nos. 33-8109; 34-46120; 35-27543;
IA-2039; IC-25624
5/10/02 Disclosure in Management's Discussion and 7/19/02
Analysis about the Application of Critical
Accounting Policies (Release Nos. 33-8098;
34-45907)
4/12/02 Form 8-K Disclosure of Certain Management 6/24/02
Transactions; Release No. 33-8090
4/12/02 Form 8-K Disclosure of Certain Management 6/24/02
Transactions; Release No. 34-45742
2/18/00 SEC Concept Release: International 5/23/00
Accounting Standards
1/21/00 Supplementary Financial Information 4/17/00
GASB
3/25/05# Accounting and Financial Reporting for 6/24/05#
Pollution Remediation Obligations
(preliminary views)#
12/10/04 Accounting for Termination Benefits 3/11/05
IFAC
11/9/04 International Guidelines on Environmental 2/28/05
Management Accounting (EMA)
10/5/04 Proposed Revised Code of Ethics for 11/30/04
Professional Accountants
9/23/04 Policy Statement, "Clarifying Professional 12/31/04
Requirements in International Standards"
and Consultation Paper, "Improving the
Clarity and Structure of IAASB Standards
and Related Considerations for Practice
Statements"
9/23/04 ISA 230 (Revised), "Audit Documentation" 1/31/05
and amendments to ISA 330, "The Auditor's
Procedures in Response to Assessed Risks"
and ISQC 1, "Quality Control for Firms
that Perform Audits and Reviews of
Historical Financial and Other Assurance
and Related Services Engagements"
7/14/04 Preface to the International Standards on 10/15/04
Quality Control, Auditing, Assurance and
Related Services--IAASB Due Process and
Working Procedures
1/20/04 Revenue from Non-Exchange Transactions 6/30/04
(Including Taxes and Transfers)
1/20/04 Accounting for Social Policies of 6/30/04
Governments
12/23/03 ISA 600 (Revised), "The Work of Related 3/31/04
Auditors and Other Auditors in the Audit
of Group Financial Statements" and IAPS,
"The Audit of Group Financial Statements"
12/22/03 ISA700 (Revised), "The Independent 3/31/04
Auditor's Report on a Complete Set of
General Purpose Financial Statements" ISA
200, "Objective and General Principles
Governing an Audit of Financial
Statements" Amendment to ISA 210, "Terms
of Audit Engagements" Conforming
Amendments
11/11/03 Revision to Code ofEthics for Professional 2/15/04
Accountants
7/18/03 Proposed Revised Code of Ethics for 11/30/03
Professional Accountants
6/24/03 Proposed International Standard on 9/30/03
Auditing: "Review of Interim Financial
Information Performed by the Auditor of
the Entity"
FASAB
4/26/04 Inter-Entity Cost Implementation: Amending 7/31/04
SFFAS 4, "Managerial Cost Accounting
Standards and Concepts"
4/21/03 Accounting for Fiduciary Activities 7/31/03
GAO
10/6/04 Guidance on GAGAS Requirements for 11/30/04
Continuing Professional Education
PCAOB
At the present time PCAOB exposure drafts have very short convnent
periods. A list of outstanding PCAOB exposure drafts is available
online at www pcaobus.org.
New additions appear in bold type.
* This exposure draft has been submitted to the Public Company
Accounting Oversight Board for its consideration as auditing
and attestation standards.
Note: New additions indicated with #.
INFORMATION The initials stand for the following organizations. Exposure drafts are available online at the Web addresses below or copies may be obtained at the address in parentheses See parenthesis. parentheses - See left parenthesis, right parenthesis. (unless otherwise indicated). FASB--Financial Accounting Standards Board The role of the Accounting Standards Board (ASB) is to issue accounting standards in the United Kingdom. It is recognised for that purpose under the Companies Act 1985. It took over the task of setting accounting standards from the Accounting Standards Committee (ASC) in 1990. (Order Department, Financial Accounting Standards Board Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Board composed of independent members who create and interpret Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). , 401 Merritt Merritt is the name of several places in North America:
1 City (1990 pop. 94,279), Los Angeles co., S Calif.; settled in the 1850s, inc. 1957. With the arrival (1875) of the Southern Pacific RR, it became a center for the dairy and logging industries, but , CT 06856-5116); also available online at www.fasb.org See .org. (networking) org - The top-level domain for organisations or individuals that don't fit any other top-level domain (national, com, edu, or gov). Though many have .org domains, it was never intended to be limited to non-profit organisations. RFC 1591. GASB--Governmental Accounting Standards Board (Order Department, Governmental Accounting Standards Board The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) is currently the source of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) used by State and Local governments in the United States of America. , 401 Merritt 7, P.O. Box 5116, Norwalk, CT 06856-5116); also available online at www.gasb.org AICPA--American Institute of CPAs (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants With over 330,525 CPA members (in August 2006), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the largest professional organization of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the United States of America. , Harborside har·bor·side n. The area adjacent to a harbor. Financial Center, 201 Plaza For the hotel in New York City, see . Plaza (IPA /'plaθa/ or /'plasa/ Three, Jersey City, NJ 07311-3881) AICPA AICPA See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). publishes exposure drafts exclusively on file Web site at www.aicpa.org. Print copies are not available. IASB--International Accounting Standards Board (International Accounting Standards Board Please help improve the article by adding information and sources on neglected viewpoints, or by summarizing and , 30 Cannon Street Cannon Street is a road in the south of the City of London. It runs roughly parallel with the River Thames, and about 250 metres north of it. It is the site of the ancient London Stone. , London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. EC4M 6XH, United Kingdom), also available online at www.iasb.org.uk IFAC--International Federation of Accountants (International Federation of Accountants New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10017); also available online at www.ifac.org SEC--Securities and Exchange Commission (Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 5th Street, N.W., Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. , DC 20549); also available online at www.sec.gov See .gov and GovNet. (networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies. FASAB--Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (Federal Accounting Standards Advisory, Board, 441 G Street, N.W., Suite 6814, Washington, DC 20548); also available online at www.fasab.gov GAO--U.S. Government Accountability Office The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is the audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of the United States Congress, and thus an agency in the Legislative Branch of the United States Government. (Government Auditing Standards Comments, Marcia Marcia can refer to:
PCAOB--Public Company Accounting Oversight
Oversight may refer to:
AICPA TECHNICAL HOTLINE 1. (company) Hotline - Hotline Communications Ltd.. 2. (messaging) Hotline - Hotline Connect. The Technical Information Service answers inquiries about specific audit or accounting problems Call toll-free 888-777-7077 or e-mail query To interrogate a collection of data such as records in a database. The term may also be used to search a single file or collection of files such as HTML files on the Web. However, in addition to obtaining lists of records that match the search criteria, queries to a database allow for to aahotline@aicpa.org. This service is free to AICPA members. |
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