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Bizora Audit Research Knowledge Base

Bizora Audit Research is an AI research platform trained exclusively on primary source accounting and auditing standards, including US GAAP, PCAOB standards, SEC rules, AICPA professional standards, and federal government accounting guidance. Bizora covers the full range of standard setters CPAs and auditors rely on daily, along with select international frameworks.

What sources does Bizora Audit Research's AI train on?

At Bizora, accuracy is foundational. Our AI is trained exclusively on authoritative, primary source accounting and auditing content and curated guidance from trusted standard setting bodies, from FASB codification to federal appropriations law. This Knowledge Base lists the exact legal and regulatory content that powers Bizora Audit Research's responses. We review and update this library on a regular cadence so the system stays aligned with current standards and regulatory positions. Whether you use Bizora Audit Research for financial statement audits, single audits, employee benefit plan audits, or a custom build through our API, every answer traces back to a verified real world source, not generic web content or crowd sourced summaries.

What GAAP and accounting standards does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on the core body of US accounting standards, including the full FASB codification and its supporting guidance.
• FASB Accounting Standards Codification (ASC)
• FASB Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs)
• FASB Superseded Standards Archive • GASB Codification, Governmental Accounting

What SEC and PCAOB standards does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on SEC rules and PCAOB auditing standards governing public company reporting and audits.
• SEC Corporate Finance Guidance
• SEC Regulation S X, Financial Statement Rules
• SEC Regulation S K, Disclosure Rules
• SEC Regulation G
• SEC Staff Accounting Bulletins (SABs)
• SEC Financial Reporting Manual (FRM)
• PCAOB Standards and Related Rules
• PCAOB Staff Guidance
• PCAOB Inspections
• PCAOB Publications
• PCAOB Rulemaking
• PCAOB News Releases

What professional standards does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on AICPA professional standards, the internal control framework auditors test against, and the licensure body governing the profession.
• AICPA Standards and Statements
• AICPA Statements on Auditing Standards (AU C), Currently Effective
• AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, Online Library
• AICPA CIMA Ethics, Professionalism and Conduct
• AICPA PEEC Project Activity
• COSO Internal Control Framework
• CAQ Resource Hub
• NASBA
• IIA Standards and Documents
• IIA Ethics and Professionalism

What federal government accounting and auditing guidance does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on the standards and regulations governing federal, state, and local government audits, including single audits under the Uniform Guidance.
• Government Auditing Standards, The Yellow Book (GAO)
• Standards for Internal Control, The Green Book (GAO)
• Principles of Federal Appropriations Law, The Red Book (GAO)
• FASAB
• Treasury Financial Manual (TFM)
• Federal Account Symbols and Titles, FAST Book
• United States Standard General Ledger (USSGL)
• DoD Financial Management Regulation (FMR), Full
• Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200)
• OMB Compliance Supplement
• Compliance Supplements Archive, Federal Audit Clearinghouse
• Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions, Appraisal Yellow Book

What contract audit and acquisition regulations does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on the acquisition regulations and contract audit guidance used in government contracting audits.
• Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Overview
• Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)
• Cost Accounting Standards (48 CFR Chapter 99)
• DCAA Contract Audit Manual (CAM)
• DCAA MRDs, Audit Guidance Memoranda
• Selected Area of Cost Guidebook, FAR 31.205 Cost Principles
• DCAA Directory of Audit Programs

What employee benefit plan audit guidance does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on ERISA reporting rules and the full body of DOL and EBSA guidance used in employee benefit plan audits.
• ERISA Reporting and Disclosure (29 CFR Part 2520)
• EBSA Data
• EBSA Research Papers
• EBSA Laws
• EBSA Rules and Regulations
• EBSA Technical Appendices
• EBSA Public Comments
• EBSA Peer Review
• EBSA Opinion Letters
• EBSA Publications
• EBSA Fact Sheets
• Field Assistance Bulletins
• DOL News Releases (EBSA)
• Office of the Solicitor Brief Bank

Does Bizora Audit Research cover industry specific standards?

Yes. Bizora Audit Research covers the primary regulatory bodies for insurance and banking audits.
Coverage Area | Source Insurance, Statutory Accounting | National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Banking, Regulatory Reporting | Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)

What international auditing and accounting standards does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research covers the core international standard setting bodies, including IFRS and the primary global auditing and ethics frameworks.
• IFRS Foundation, All Standards Navigator
• IAASB, ISA Standards, Full List
• IESBA Code of Ethics, Full Text
• ISSB, International Sustainability Standards Board
• IAESB, International Accounting Education Standards Board
• IPSASB, International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board
• EFRAG, European Sustainability Reporting Standards

What US Code titles does Bizora Audit Research cover?

Bizora Audit Research's AI is trained on the US Code titles most relevant to federal financial management and government audits.
• Title 5, Government Organization and Employees
• Title 15, Commerce and Trade
• Title 29, Labor
• Title 31, Money and Finance
• Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services

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