WHAT ON EARTH HAPPENED TO THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION (ABSTRACT)
The Accounting Profession in the United States began with the 1896 NewYork Bill which provided for an examination to become a “Certified Public Accountant.”During this early period the professional accountant searched for the fairest presentation of financial data. The auditors responsibilities wer...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Economic & Business History Society
2004-06-01
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| Series: | Essays in Economic and Business History |
| Online Access: | http://ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/138 |