Accountants -- Professional ethics -- Standards -- United States
For the purpose of this book I shall assume, what I believe to be the case, that there can be no doubt at all of the professional standing of accountancy. In the treatment of the questions which will be considered it seems best to take the various...
Ice industry -- Cost accounting;Tudor Ice Company;Tudor, Frederic, 1783-1864
This paper describes selected accounting records of the Tudor Ice Company which were devised to manage and control the far-flung business activities of Frederic Tudor, a 19th century entrepreneur who has been called America's first monopolist....
Bribery -- History;Accounting -- Moral and Ethical Aspects
In the late nineteenth century The Accountant reported on a case where the auditors looked at the mattery of bribery "straight in the face" and disclosed the illegal payments in the audit certificate. However, subsequent discussion of the...