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This paper critiques the FASB's plan to issue a new standard for accounting OPEB costs and evaluates its implications.

Opeb Costs: The Fasb Establishes Accountability.

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Opinion piece discusses FASB's new standard on accounting for OPEB costs, highlighting implications for businesses.

This paper critiques the FASB's plan to issue a new standard for accounting OPEB costs and evaluates its implications.
Review of FASB's proposed standard on OPEB costs
Analysis of the business community's perception of the FASB
Discussion of the merits and shortcomings of the FASB's approach.
Identified shortcomings in FASB's existing guidelines on OPEB costs
Proposed a more proactive stance for businesses in responding to FASB actions
Highlighted the merits attributed to FASB's initiative for accountability.

Arthur Wyatt (1990) studied this question.

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