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Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Series: Implications When Acquiring Companies

Cherry Bekaert

In the third episode of Cherry Bekaert’s Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) podcast series, Brendan Halloran , a Director with Cherry Bekaert Advisory, is joined by Jeffery Annessa , a Senior Manager in Cherry Bekaert’s Government Contractor Industry practice, to discuss CAS implications during mergers and acquisitions.

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Cost Accounting Standard Considerations for a Growing GovCon

Cherry Bekaert

Contact Us The post Cost Accounting Standard Considerations for a Growing GovCon appeared first on Cherry Bekaert.

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Cost Accounting Standards (CAS): A Comprehensive Overview for Government Contractors

Cherry Bekaert

Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) are 19 standards and rules promulgated by 41 U.S.C. These standards impact emerging small and large businesses alike. Ultimately, the Federal government wants a reliable basis for cost comparison and decision making. View all Government Contracting Podcasts Questions?

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Recent Cost Accounting Standards Board Proposed Rules

Cherry Bekaert

Contributor: John Ford In June 2024, the Cost Accounting Standards Board (CASB) published three significant actions in the Federal Register. Contact Us The post Recent Cost Accounting Standards Board Proposed Rules appeared first on Cherry Bekaert.

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Cost Accounting Standards—General Dollar Magnitude vs. Detailed Cost Impacts

Cherry Bekaert

In the fourth episode of Cherry Bekaert’s Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) podcast series, Brendan Halloran , a Director in Cherry Bekaert’s Government Contracting Industry practice, is joined by Jeff Annessa , a Senior Manager in the Firm’s Government Contracting practice.

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Overview of Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) for Government Contractors

Cherry Bekaert

Among those regulations are the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), which are one of the most common challenges faced by emerging government contractors. Compliance with CAS is a contractual obligation, and failure to adhere to these standards can result in financial penalties, contract adjustments and contract termination.

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Common Accounting Mistakes: Government Edition - Issue #11 What is GAAP?

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Many small business government contractors are exempt from complying with cost accounting standards (CAS) and defined by the code of federal regulations (CFR). However, compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is required. What exactly is GAAP?