TY - BOOK AU - Giroux,Gary A. TI - Accounting history and the rise of civilizationGary Giroux T2 - Financial accounting and auditing collection, SN - 9781631577949 AV - HF5605 .A236 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Business Expert Press KW - Accounting KW - History KW - Economic history KW - accounting KW - auditing KW - capitalism KW - civilization KW - cost accounting KW - double-entry book keeping KW - financial accounting KW - industrial revolution KW - information technology KW - public policy KW - taxes KW - Electronic books N1 - 2; 1. Auditing: the rise of a profession --; Supplement A. Audit opinions --; 2. Taxes and funding public policy --; 3. Public policy and government accounting --; 4. Markets, madness, and the New Deal --; Supplement B. Scandals and corruption --; 5. Post-World War II business and accounting --; Supplement C. What's so difficult about setting financial accounting standards --; 6. The tech bubble to subprime meltdown --; Supplement D. Information technology --; Conclusions --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index N2 - Accounting history continues in Volume II with six chapters, four supplements, plus conclusions. Chapters 1 to 3 of the second volume cover specialty topics, specifically auditing, taxes, and government accounting. Chapters 4 to 6 march along from the New Deal to beyond the mortgage meltdown and Great Recession. Supplements include audit opinions (the audit reports written for the annual financial audits), the scandals and corruption associated with accounting fraud, the formal standard setting process creating generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and finally computer technology, a key component of the accounting profession UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ciu.edu?url=https://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/BEPB0000610.html ER -