In: Accounting
Internet Assignment 1
Using an Internet browser,identify five Internet sits that contain accounting or auditing resources. For each site identified, prepare a brief summary of the types of information that are available. For example, the PCAOB’s home page (www.pcaobus.org)contains extensive information on the organization’s activities. Your five summaries should not exceed a total of one typed page.
www.aicpa.org It is national professional organisation of Certified Public accountants.It develops U.S ethics auditing standards for audits of private companies,Public companies,Not for profit organisation.Its role is to create and grade the Certified Public accountant examinations.It defines accounting as recording,classifying and summarizing transaction & events.
www.accountingedu.org This website states about the accounting & auditing concepts like meaning of accounting ,auditing.Types of auditing,Origin of auditing.It provides information about the Financial Accounting Standards Board(FASB),Government Accounting Standards Board,(GASB) International Accounting Standards Board(IASB)etc.
www.aat.org The association of Accounting Technicians is organisation that provides accounting and finance related consulting services.It regulate its members and ensures that all members comply with ethical requirements.
www.nasba.com It is known as National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.It is group that seeks to enhance the effectiveness of members who are responsible for overseeing the accounting profession in U.S It is regulated at state level .Each states maintain independent board that defines standards.
www.iaaer.org (The International Association for Accounting & Education Research .It promote excellence in accounting education and research.It invites journal on any topic of audit education .Submissions should be in original work.