It has been just over a year since Richard Jones became chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). As he continues in the role, Jones said the Board’s activities and priorities in the year ahead include agenda outreach, post-implementation reviews, and progress on existing projects.

Maria L. Murphy, CPA, is a regular contributor to Compliance Week. She is a senior content management analyst, accounting and auditing products, CCH tax and accounting North America for Wolters Kluwer....