Accounting : a book of readings / edited by Gerhard G. Mueller, Charles H. Smith.

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TextPublication details: Hinsdale, Ill. : Dryden Press, c1977.Edition: 2d edDescription: x, 310 p. ; 28 cmISBN:

0030899087

Subject(s):

Accounting

DDC classification:

657 MUE

Contents:

1. The changing role of accountancy 2. The idea of accounting 3. Growth of accountability knowledge 1775-1975 4. Financial accounting and communication 5. The environment of accounting 6. Conforming tax and financial accounting is impossible 7. Firms switch to LIFO 8. Pam Am reports $4 million profit for 2nd quarter 9. The market, smart or dumb? 10. W.R. Grace changes accounting for 2 units, lowering 1974 profit 11. A bookkeeping maze behind oil profits 12. An open- door policy for annual reports 13. Contributions of accounting to measurement in management 14. Performance evaluation for not-for-profit organizations 15. Objective information is essential to the congress and to the public 16. Wise tax policy necessitates reliable tax information 17. Accounting as an instrument for achieving national goals 18. The need for national planning 19. French five-year plan, possible model for U.S., misses major targets 20. Relationship between financial and national income accounting 21. FASB ... bright new hope ... or last-ditch stand? 22. New procedure is adopted for emerging problems 23. ASD sets pronouncement policies 24. New York stock exchange 25. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 26. Mattel insider suit was settled in April, SEC filing discloses 27. CASB : developing standards for cost accounting 28. Research process at the Cost Accounting Standards Board 29. The overlap of authority between the CASB and the FASB 30. Line of business reporting 31. The impact of federal income tax law and regulations on accounting principles 32. American Accounting Association 33. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants 34. The Evolution of Accounting Practice 35. Accounting's big eight firms : a capsule view 36. Well, you don't look like an accountant 37. CPA requirements of the states 38. Continuing education : a meeting of the minds? 39. Charles Ponzi's legacy 40. Accountants reassess disclosure standards after business scandals. 41. Recent fraud cases leave professionals vulnerable to charges 42. Companies vs. auditors : why are so many companies firing their accountants? 43. Management 44. Financial Executives Institute 45. National Association of Accountants 46. Institute of Internal Auditors 47. Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts 48. Duties and responsibilities of chief financial executives 49. The big search for controllers 50. A businessman talks about accounting standards 51. How a security analyst uses the annual report 52. Shareholders show scant interest in form 10-K 53. Association of Government Accountants 54. The accountant's role in the FBI 55. Accounting and labor relations : international responsibilities 56. A visit to BART 57. Managing money at the United Nations 58. Decision by Coors to go public lifts the lid on working of 102-year-old private brewer 59. Bond buyers want fuller disclosure 60. Accountants for the public interest : a brief history 61. Billie Jean King faces financial setback because of her teaching firm's trouble 62. Rockefeller's wealth : any conflict of interest? 63. The executive's personal budget 64. Sports accountants : they watch team's bottom line 65. The liquidator : a British accountant sorts out the mess when firms go broke 66. The roll of the accountant in divorce litigation 67. The horizons of accounting 68. Practical approaches to social accounting 69. Financial accounting for environmental information 70. The first attempts at a corporate social audit 71. Report on social performance 72. Accounting in a free economy 73. Soviet accounting, planning and control 74. Profile of a profit-oriented manager 75. Accounting in newly developed nations 76. The role of accounting in economic development 77. The work and purpose of the International Accounting Standards Committee 78. Beyond the Tenth International Congress 79. International accounting organizations 80. Panel aims to unify accounting methods across globe, sees strong effect by '83 81. Amex seeks to relax certain listing rules for foreign stocks, some cash-flow firms 82. A study of tribal sub-groups : the accountants 83. The philosopher's accountants 84. Accounting and accountants : an anthology

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1. The changing role of accountancy
2. The idea of accounting
3. Growth of accountability knowledge 1775-1975
4. Financial accounting and communication
5. The environment of accounting
6. Conforming tax and financial accounting is impossible
7. Firms switch to LIFO
8. Pam Am reports $4 million profit for 2nd quarter
9. The market, smart or dumb?
10. W.R. Grace changes accounting for 2 units, lowering 1974 profit
11. A bookkeeping maze behind oil profits
12. An open- door policy for annual reports
13. Contributions of accounting to measurement in management
14. Performance evaluation for not-for-profit organizations
15. Objective information is essential to the congress and to the public
16. Wise tax policy necessitates reliable tax information
17. Accounting as an instrument for achieving national goals
18. The need for national planning
19. French five-year plan, possible model for U.S., misses major targets
20. Relationship between financial and national income accounting
21. FASB ... bright new hope ... or last-ditch stand?
22. New procedure is adopted for emerging problems
23. ASD sets pronouncement policies
24. New York stock exchange
25. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
26. Mattel insider suit was settled in April, SEC filing discloses
27. CASB : developing standards for cost accounting
28. Research process at the Cost Accounting Standards Board
29. The overlap of authority between the CASB and the FASB
30. Line of business reporting
31. The impact of federal income tax law and regulations on accounting principles
32. American Accounting Association
33. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
34. The Evolution of Accounting Practice
35. Accounting's big eight firms : a capsule view
36. Well, you don't look like an accountant
37. CPA requirements of the states
38. Continuing education : a meeting of the minds?
39. Charles Ponzi's legacy
40. Accountants reassess disclosure standards after business scandals. 41. Recent fraud cases leave professionals vulnerable to charges
42. Companies vs. auditors : why are so many companies firing their accountants?
43. Management
44. Financial Executives Institute
45. National Association of Accountants
46. Institute of Internal Auditors
47. Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts
48. Duties and responsibilities of chief financial executives
49. The big search for controllers
50. A businessman talks about accounting standards
51. How a security analyst uses the annual report
52. Shareholders show scant interest in form 10-K
53. Association of Government Accountants
54. The accountant's role in the FBI
55. Accounting and labor relations : international responsibilities
56. A visit to BART
57. Managing money at the United Nations
58. Decision by Coors to go public lifts the lid on working of 102-year-old private brewer
59. Bond buyers want fuller disclosure
60. Accountants for the public interest : a brief history
61. Billie Jean King faces financial setback because of her teaching firm's trouble
62. Rockefeller's wealth : any conflict of interest?
63. The executive's personal budget
64. Sports accountants : they watch team's bottom line
65. The liquidator : a British accountant sorts out the mess when firms go broke
66. The roll of the accountant in divorce litigation
67. The horizons of accounting
68. Practical approaches to social accounting
69. Financial accounting for environmental information
70. The first attempts at a corporate social audit
71. Report on social performance
72. Accounting in a free economy
73. Soviet accounting, planning and control
74. Profile of a profit-oriented manager
75. Accounting in newly developed nations
76. The role of accounting in economic development
77. The work and purpose of the International Accounting Standards Committee
78. Beyond the Tenth International Congress
79. International accounting organizations
80. Panel aims to unify accounting methods across globe, sees strong effect by '83
81. Amex seeks to relax certain listing rules for foreign stocks, some cash-flow firms
82. A study of tribal sub-groups : the accountants
83. The philosopher's accountants
84. Accounting and accountants : an anthology

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