(d) Cost accounting

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(q) Evaluate changes in accounting principles to determine the appropriateness of accounting principles and financial disclosure practices

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Common accounting standards. There is no uniform set of accounting principles and standards for application among United Nations agencies.

(l) Common accounting standards There is no uniform set of accounting principles and standards for application among United Nations agencies.

In 1973, the Accounting Principles Board was replaced by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) under the supervision of the Financial Accounting Foundation with the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council serving to advise and provide input on the accounting standards.

Many financial and cost accountants have agreed for many years on the desirability of replacing standard cost accounting.

(b) The financial statements were prepared in accordance with the stated accounting principles

Unfortunately, standard cost accounting methods developed about 100 years ago, when labor comprised the most important cost in manufactured goods.

A number of delegations had asked about developments in the area of cost accounting.

While sharing many common principles with business accounting, national accounts are based on economic concepts.

Technical competency in understanding financial statements and reporting, generally accepted accounting principles, audit and investigation

154. Financial rule 111.6 should be reviewed in the light of generally accepted accounting principles.

It is a social discipline, and society has other means of cost accounting beside market prices.

(c) The accounting principles were applied on a basis consistent with that of the preceding financial report

The standards are thus expected to draw accounting principles and methods in the system towards common norms.

The standards are thus expected to draw accounting principles and methods in the system towards common norms.

In particular, it was the need for audited accounts that sealed the fate of managerial cost accounting.

The remainder covers the cost of the provision of audit, payroll, investment, and treasury and accounting services by UNOG.

However, the Secretariat was looking into the issue in the context of cost accounting studies requested by the Committee.

An expert group meeting on cost accounting in Africa, organized with the African Council, took place in December at Yaoundé.

We usually don't, and we want to start getting the accounting system right so we can pay the real cost.

(c) The Board recommended that financial rule 111.6 should be reviewed in the light of generally accepted accounting principles (para. 50).

The development of cost effective and easy to maintain cost accounting systems could facilitate analysis of the cost of activities, including the related resources that could be released as a consequence of the discontinuation of outputs.

Their primary objectives are to provide a framework for accounting and financial reporting in the system which reflects generally accepted accounting principles, while taking account of the specific characteristics and needs of the system and to promote consistent accounting and financial reporting practice among the organizations.

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Once sacrosanct accounting principles have been amended at Wall Street s behest in order to allow banks to report essentially whatever they want.

I.55 The Advisory Committee enquired as to progress achieved in the development of a cost accounting system for conference services.

(g) The development of accounting systems that reflect the full value of natural resources and the full cost of environmental degradation

Reference was also made to the feasibility study on cost accounting to be submitted to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session.

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(b) Accounting convention. The accounts are prepared on the historical cost convention, modified to the extent that the cost of all property acquired is charged as an expense in the year of purchase.

The primary objective of the standards is to provide a framework for accounting and financial reporting in the United Nations system which reflects generally accepted accounting principles, while taking account of the specific characteristics and needs of the system.

Currently the United Nations Office at Vienna performs the finance and accounting functions on UNDCP apos s behalf on a cost reimbursable basis.

The Secretary General, in response to General Assembly resolution 59 275 of 23 December 2004, will submit to the General Assembly at its sixty first session a report on the introduction of a cost accounting system in which options are presented on the application of cost and management accounting techniques to the Secretariat.

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