How to Use the Codification
How to Use the Codification for the FASB Accounting Standards Codification® website emphasizes "learning by doing" and is organized into 18 lessons. Each lesson includes real-life scenarios and work-related tasks, instructional content, tips and key points, lesson summaries and questions, exercises, and problems to reinforce the users’ learning.
- Getting Started with the Codification
- Navigating the Codification
- Working with Section-Level Content
- Understanding the Scope of Guidance
- Citing Codification Content
- Working with Research Results
- Working with Pending Content
- Working with the Pending Content System
- Working with Archived Content
- Working with Glossaries
- Working with Nonauthoritative Content
- Searching: Fundamental Techniques
- Searching: Advanced Techniques
- Keeping Track of Changes to the Codification
- Cross Referencing Codification Content and Its Sources
- Assembling Content for Greater Efficiency
- Working with XBRL Elements
- Providing Feedback on the Codification