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Cross-Listed Companies, Navigating International Reporting Standards 

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For example, while South African companies follow International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the US requires compliance with its Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). IFRS is principles-based and allows for some judgment in financial reporting, while GAAP is more rigid, rules-based, and less forgiving.

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How to Comply with Accounting Standards for Nonprofits

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Nonprofit organizations distinguish themselves from for-profit entities through their purpose and mission. Their mission is usually anchored on a cause or social purpose, not on the generation of profits. NPOs must adhere to these accounting policies to remain compliant with the law and maintain their tax-exempt status.

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The 5 Best Financial Reporting Software to Enhance the Productivity of CFO

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Compliance: Adherence to accounting standards and regulations, such as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Data Visualization: Graphs, charts, and visual representations of financial data to help users better understand trends, patterns, and insights.