{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Sage Advice Canada English","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-ca\/blog","author_name":"Jewel Hazelton","author_url":"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-ca\/blog\/author\/jewelhazelton\/","title":"What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)?","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"1Nb8LG8aMo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-ca\/blog\/glossary\/generally-accepted-accounting-principles-gaap\/\">What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-ca\/blog\/glossary\/generally-accepted-accounting-principles-gaap\/embed\/#?secret=1Nb8LG8aMo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)?&#8221; &#8212; Sage Advice Canada English\" data-secret=\"1Nb8LG8aMo\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-ca\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"The generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, are a set of standardized principles that accounts are required to follow when prepared financial documents. Read more about GAAP accounting, the three categories that the general account principles cover, and who enforces these regulations.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.sage.com\/en-ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2022\/04\/sage-logo.png","thumbnail_width":1200,"thumbnail_height":675}