The regulation of accounting

Author(s)

• Taylor, Peter
• Turley, Stuart

Bibliographic Information

The regulation of accounting

Peter Taylor and Stuart Turley

（Modern developments in accounting and finance）

B. Blackwell, 1986

• :
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: ISBN 9780631138785

Description

This book looks at the way in which political, economic, social and other environmental factors influence the choice of accounting rules and at the possible consequences which can follow from accounting regulations. The authors use these important developments to examine the structure and nature of regulation in the United Kingdom. They concentrate on the framework and methods of regulation rather than on individual rules and practice on particular issues, although they do consider detailed apects of regulation.

Table of Contents

• 1. The Nature and Objectives of Accounting Practice
• 2. Public and Private Regulation of Accounting Disclosure
• 3. The Legal Framework
• 4. Accounting Standards and Recommendations
• 5. Influences on the Standard Setting Process
• 6. The Effect of Accounting Practices
• 7. Evidence of Economic Impact
• 8. Accounting Standards and the Accounting Profession
• 9. International Aspect of Regulation
• 10. Future Developments in the Regulation of Accounting Practice.

Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780631138792

Description

This book looks at the way in which political, economic, social and other environmental factors influence the choice of accounting rules and at the possible consequences which can follow from accounting regulations. The authors use these important developments to examine the structure and nature of regulation in the United Kingdom. They concentrate on the framework and methods of regulation rather than on individual rules and practice on particular issues, although they do consider detailed aspects of regulation where appropriate.

Table of Contents

• 1. The Nature and Objectives of Accounting Practice
• 2. Public and Private Regulation of Accounting Disclosure
• 3. The Legal Framework
• 4. Accounting Standards and Recommendations
• 5. Influences on the Standard Setting Process
• 6. The Effect of Accounting Practices
• 7. Evidence of Economic Impact
• 8. Accounting Standards and the Accounting Profession
• 9. International Aspect of Regulation
• 10. Future Developments in the Regulation of Accounting Practice.

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Details

• NCID: BA00349062
• ISBN:
  • 0631138781
  • 063113879X
• LCCN: 86009627
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford, [Oxfordshire]
• Pages/Volumes: x, 215 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : KD2042
  • DC19 : 346.41/063
  • DC19 : 344.10663
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Accounting -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain
  • BLSH : Accounting -- Standars -- Great Britain
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00678530