CICA Handbook

Completely restructured to implement the Accounting Standards Board strategy for adopting different sets of financial reporting frameworks for different kinds of entities, CICA Handbook – Accounting contains the up-to-date information necessary to meet the changing professional standards.

Completely restructured to reflect the new accounting and assurance changes, The CICA Handbook – Accounting and Assurance contains the official pronouncements of both the Accounting Standards Board and the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board.

Completely restructured to implement the Accounting Standards Board strategy for adopting different sets of financial reporting frameworks for different kinds of entities, CICA Handbook – Accounting contains the up-to-date information necessary to meet the changing professional standards.

The CICA Handbook – Accounting, Loose Leaf Edition (Part V) is the pre-changeover accounting standards, containing a complete set of the archived CICA Handbook – Accounting contents as of December 2009.

Completely restructured to reflect the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board’s adoption of the International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) as Canadian Auditing Standards (CASs), the CICA Handbook – Assurance contains CSQC 1, Quality Control for Firms that Perform Audits and Reviews of Financial Statements, and Other Assurance Engagements; 36 Canadian Auditing Standards; and retained Sections and Guidelines.

The CICA Public Sector Accounting Handbook provides you with all the information you need on accounting and assurance as it relates to the public sector. It contains the accounting standards for federal, provincial, territorial and local governments and government organizations.

Available in Loose Leaf, DVD, Internet and Download formats

A comprehensive electronic collection of CICA’s official pronouncements, this collection provides up-to-date information on the changes to the accounting and assurance standards, and the transition to IFRS, Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises, as well as the new Canadian Auditing Standards. It allows you to easily move between hundreds of cross references, search for any word or phrase, find all the relevant references at once and copy text from your infobase, then transfer it to a file which can be used by any word processing package.

Management’s Discussion and Analysis provides principles and a framework to help preparers identify and organize appropriate information for their MD&A disclosures, emphasizing aspects of existing regulation and, in places, adding dimensions that go beyond existing regulation. The framework provides a structure for preparing a fact-based disclosure document that gives a reader the ability to look at the issuer “through the eyes of management”.