Accounting Standards
for Governmental
and Industrial Sectors
Local and state government accounting (GASB).
Accounting standards for the federal government (FASAB).
IMA’s management accounting statements.
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Accounting standards for electric public utilities and licensees, natural gas, and oil pipeline companies.
Management Accounting Information Center

An Internet Site For Researching Management, Accounting, and Business  Information
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Insurance industry accounting.
Accounting guidance for an automobile dealership.
Websites linked to from this page hopefully will help accountants gain access to United States government, non-profit, and industry-specific accounting standards and practices.
A Management Accounting Information Center article “Using the Internet to Research US Financial Accounting Standards” should help accountants in the use of the Internet to find US accounting standards. Please click the home logo at the top left of this page to access this article.
Governmental sector standards.
Industrial sector standards.

Use Y! to search on government accounting standards
        A Yahoo Pipes Search Product
            Search the GASB’s Website

Click here to search the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)’s website, using your search terms.

If you right click, a new window should open.

Clicking will take you to a Yahoo Pipes page, at which you can enter terms, such as “pensions”, “fixed assets”, and "inventory”.   Once a term (or terms) is entered, and you run the Pipe, the GASB’s website will be searched for information at the site containing the term (or terms) you use.  Up to 20 results will be returned.   Click on the results to get to the information.

Yahoo’s search technology is being used to search the website.  Generally, the major search engines’ search technology gives better results than the search engine being used at a website.