Auditing -- Documentation -- Standards -- United States
The auditor should prepare and maintain audit documentation, the form and content of which should be designed to meet the circumstances of the particular audit engagement. Audit documentation is the principal record of auditing procedures applied,...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Auditors' reports -- Standards -- United States;
This Statement provides guidance to auditors on restricting the use of reports issued pursuant to Statements on Auditing Standards (SASs). This Statement— • Defines the terms general use and restricted use. • Describes the circumstances in...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Going concern (Accounting);Auditors' reports --Standards -- United States;
Amends Statement on Auditing Standards No. 22, AICPA, Professional Standards, vol. 1, AU sec. 311; Statement on Auditing Standards No. 59, AICPA, Professional Standards, vol. 1, AU sec. 341; and Statement on Auditing Standards No. 62, AICPA,...
Auditing -- Standards -- United States;Financial statements -- United States;Accounting -- Estimates;
This Statement provides guidance to auditors on obtaining and evaluating sufficient competent evidential matter to support significant accounting estimates in an audit of financial statements in accord-ance with generally accepted auditing...
Previts and Sheldahl have suggested] that Marshs Science of Double-Entry Book-Keeping, originating in 1830, marked an important early step in a long transition from traditional merchants accounts toward an accounting system better suited to an...
Shortly before the beginning of the Great Depression, certified public accountants were struggling for both an acceptable definition of their role as well as professional recognition. This paper describes the environment in which CPAs worked as...
The economic life, customs and importance of 1794 Middletown, Delaware are interpreted from the accounting ledgers of a general store and a blacksmith shop.
Giovanni Farolfi and Co.;Farolfi (Giovanni) and Co.;Bookkeeping -- History
This article examines the branch ledger of a Florentine firm in 13th century Provence, and its relationship to contemporaneous Tuscan account books. It is concluded that the ledger was part of a sophisticated accounting system, with a debit and...
Announcements are: Working Paper series; Coffman edits series; publication of the History of Accountancy by O. ten Have; History of Accounting, A Reprint Collection; Selected Classics in the History of Bookkeeping; Now available Monograph #1, A...