GASB publishes comprehensive implementation guide for 2006-2007.

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As a part of its mission to develop literature that guides and educates the public about its standards, the Governmental

Accounting Standards Board has published the 2006-2007 edition of its Comprehensive Implementation Guide. The Comprehensive Implementation Guide consolidates and updates previously issued guides to individual standards and provides current guidance on standards for which no stand-alone guides have been published. The 2006-2007 edition includes for the first time the freestanding Implementation Guide to Statement 44 on the Statistical Section and the Implementation Guide to Statements 43 and 45 on Other Postemployment Benefits.

This year, the guide has been reorganized to...