The scope of this guide covers accounting, auditing, and tax research.
Source recommendations have been grouped to provide the following types of information from which you may select:
Where to start:
- To find a particular accounting or auditing standard document, or to find the standards that apply to a specific situation along with guidance in their interpretation and application, see Standards and Guidelines.
- For explanations of accounting, auditing, and tax terms or methods, see:
- To learn how to research a topic, see:
- "Ten Steps to Accounting Research" under the TUTORIALS tab for a description of the process and the type of sources to use in each step
- "Introduction to Accounting Research" under the TUTORIALS tab for podcasts demonstrating the process
- To research tax laws and accepted practice, see the "Tax Requirements" section under the Taxation source recommendations.