Accountants -- Professional ethics -- Standards -- United States
This book was begun merely to bring up to date Professional Ethics of Public Accounting, published in 1946, but it has become a much more ambitious project, despite the fact that much of the earlier material is included here. A lot has happened to...
Accountants -- Professional ethics -- Standards -- United States
The main purpose of this book is to help young accountants and students to understand the existing rules of professional conduct applicable to the accounting profession—why each rule seemed desirable, how it is being interpreted in particular...
Franklin's autobiography contains an interesting reference to the "knowledge of accounts." An extract from Chapter VI, Self-Educuation, of the autobiography is quoted.
Assets (Accounting);Corporations -- Accounting;Financial statements -- United States -- History;Valuations -- Corporations
The paper is a historical study of the asset revaluation movement and the subsequent establishment of the cost basis in the United States. A survey of the corporate report leads to a generalization that the asset revaluations were fundamentally the...