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GASB issues new statement on component units. (News Briefs).(Governmental Accounting Standards Board )

Government Finance Review

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The Governmental Accounting Standards Board has issued Statement No. 39, Determining Whether Certain Organizations Are Component Units. "The new statement clarifies existing accounting guidance and provides greater consistency in accounting for organizations that are closely related to a primary government. The standard provides criteria for determining whether certain organizations, such as not-for-profit foundations related to public universities and school districts, should be reported as ...

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