The Financial Accounting Standards Board, which sets the standards for GAAP, states that assets deliver a probable future benefit. On the other hand, expenses result in using up assets, such as cash, to produce goods and services.he Financial Accounting Standards Board, which sets the standards for GAAP, states that assets deliver a probable future benefit. On the other hand, expenses result in using up assets, such as cash, to produce goods and services.
The AWPA is the only ANSI-accredited standards developer that requires a rigorous evaluation plus an open peer review of that data where the largest collection of experts in the field of wood protection in North America gather for the purpose of evaluating which wood preservatives are worthy to be standardized in the AWPA Book of Standards.
1. NIOSH is now the sole certification agency. MSHA only certifies jointly with NIOSH if the respirator is being tested specifically for mine rescue. Both NIOSH approved and NIOSH/MSHA approved respirators are approved for use. NIOSH identifies approved respirators in the NIOSH Certified Equipment List. The last hard copy of the NIOSH Certified Equipment List was published on 30 September 1993. Since then NIOSH has certified thousands of respirators. NIOSH now provides the