What is US GAAP describe..? What is the different between
US GAAP and Indian GAAP...?



What is US GAAP describe..? What is the different between US GAAP and Indian GAAP...?..

Answer / giridhar

GAAP - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
US - United States
GAAP includes all the accounting policies, assumptions,
standards, etc.

Major portion of the Indian GAAP has been derived from US
and UK GAAP and adjusted according Indian circumstances.

US GAAP works on IATF issues, FASB statements.

Where as in Indian GAAP has explanatory notes issued by
ICAI from time to time.

The procedure for treating various items also differ in
these two gaaps. for eg. amortization

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