Download or read book AICPA Audit and Accounting Guide State and Local Governments written by AICPA and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-09-25 with total page 944 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With all the recent changes in state and local government audit and accounting, including changes to some of the more complex areas such as pensions and postemployment benefits other than pensions (OPEB), you can't afford to be without the most current guidance. This authoritative guide provides complete coverage of audit and accounting considerations critical for both preparers and auditors. This 2017 edition includes a new chapter on best practices for OPEB accounting, reporting, and auditing. It also provides insights, comparisons, and best practices for financial reporting and the financial reporting entity, revenue and expense recognition, capital asset accounting, the elements of net position, accounting for fair value, and much more.