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Research Case—FASAB. Examine the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board's website at www.FASAB.gov and prepare a brief...

Research Case—FASAB. Examine the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board's website at
www.FASAB.gov and prepare a brief report about its mission and structure and compile a list of organizations represented on its Accounting and Auditing Policy Committee. Can you obtain a copy of the full text of FASAB statements from this website? If not, how would you obtain a copy of a statement pertinent to federal agencies? What is the cost to purchase a statement?

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