Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles
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NIH: The meaning specified in accounting standards issued by the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).
OSP: The common set of accounting principles, standards, and procedures. GAAP are a combination of authoritative standards (set by policy boards) and simply the commonly accepted ways of recording and reporting accounting information.