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June 15, 2026Accounting Horizons

Standard Setting Process in Trouble (Again).

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SOShaun F. O'Malley

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Implication

Editorial comments address challenges in the standard setting process by the FASB and FAF’s oversight responsibilities.

Key Points

  • The focus is on evaluating the challenges within the FASB's standard setting process and the role of the FAF.
  • Commentary on the editorial published in Accounting Horizons
  • Analysis of the FASB's actions and FAF's confidence levels
  • Discussion of the Oversight Committee's purpose and implications.
  • Highlights the ongoing issues within the FASB's standard setting process.
  • Expresses concerns over the FAF's lack of confidence in ensuring effective standards.
  • Calls for clarity regarding the purpose and function of the Oversight Committee.

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Shaun F. O'Malley (1991) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2f97e8a1cfeec490828e1dhttps://doi.org/10.2308/ah-9604010129
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  1. 1Accounting Standard Setting at a Crossroads.1991
  2. 2Frustrations of a Standards Setter.1993 · 1 citations
  3. 3Responding to FASB Standard-Setting Proposals.1998
  4. 4Accounting Standards: Conceptual or Political?1990
  5. 5COMMENTARY on Jurisdictional Conflicts and Conceptual Differences in Standard Setting: FASB And GASB.1989