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...
Developments in accounting methodology during the 1960s are contrasted with concurrent developments in philosophy of science. The 1960s was a decade characterized by the widespread adoption of “the scientific method” in accounting methodology....
Financial statements, consolidated -- Great Britain -- History;Holding companies -- Great Britain -- History
The publication of consolidated accounts is an early example of innovative financial reporting procedures being introduced by U.S. companies before they were adopted in the U.K., where Nobel Industries (1922) is generally cited as the first holding...
