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Exposure Drafts, Comment Letters, and Statements of Position
Employee stock options -- United States -- Accounting; Corporations -- United States -- Accounting
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Proposed Statement Of Position : Employers' Accounting For Employee Stock Ownership Plans ;Employers' Accounting For Employee Stock Ownership Plans; Exposure Draft (American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants), 1992, Dec. 21, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Accounting Standards Executive Committee
Proposed Statement Of Position : Employers' Accounting For Employee Stock Ownership Plans ;Employers' Accounting For Employee Stock Ownership Plans; Exposure Draft (American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants), 1992, Dec. 21, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Accounting Standards Executive Committee
Exposure Drafts, Comment Letters, and Statements of Position
This proposed statement of position (SOP) would supersede AICPA SOP 76-3, Accounting Practices for Certain Employee Stock Ownership Plans, which was issued in December 1976. Since SOP 76-3 was issued, the reporting of transactions between employers and employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) has become a source of accounting controversy. The importance of employers' financial reporting for ESOPs grew with increases in the number of plans and the amounts of stock held by the plans over the past decade. Furthermore, there have been significant changes in the tax and regulatory environment surrounding ESOPs and the structure and purpose of ESOPs have …