Committee on Accounting Procedure

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The Committee on Accounting Procedure was an early standard‑setting body of the American Institute of Accountants that issued influential guidance on U.S. accounting practices before being replaced by the Accounting Principles Board.

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Committee on Accounting Procedure canonical 4

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instanceOf accounting standard-setting body ⓘ
committee ⓘ
areaServed United States capital markets ⓘ
composition members of the American Institute of Accountants ⓘ
public accountants ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
field accounting standards ⓘ
auditing ⓘ
financial accounting ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the earliest formal accounting standard setters in the United States ⓘ
industry public accounting ⓘ
influenced Financial Accounting Standards Board ⓘ
development of U.S. GAAP ⓘ
issued Accounting Research Bulletins ⓘ
jurisdiction United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
outputType authoritative accounting guidance ⓘ
interpretive pronouncements ⓘ
parentOrganization American Institute of Accountants ⓘ
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ⓘ
purpose to address emerging accounting issues ⓘ
to improve consistency in accounting practices ⓘ
replacedBy Accounting Principles Board ⓘ
role developing U.S. accounting standards ⓘ
providing guidance on accounting practice ⓘ
sector private sector ⓘ
standardSettingScope U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
successor Accounting Principles Board ⓘ
timePeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
typeOfGuidance problem-by-problem accounting guidance ⓘ

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Accounting Research Bulletins → issuedBy → Committee on Accounting Procedure ⓘ
Accounting Principles Board → replaced → Committee on Accounting Procedure ⓘ
Accounting Principles Board → predecessor → Committee on Accounting Procedure ⓘ
ARB No. 51 → issuedBy → Committee on Accounting Procedure ⓘ