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According to the American Accounting Association, accounting is defined as the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating economic information to permit informed judgments and decisions by users of the information. This definition emphasizes the importance of providing relevant financial data to stakeholders for effective decision-making.
it started in1916 with this name"The American Association of University Instructors in Accounting" and after that its named changed to "American Accounting Association" in 1936
standards issued by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants?
The term "management accounting" was popularized by the American Accounting Association (AAA) in the 1950s, although its roots can be traced back to earlier practices in accounting and business management. The AAA sought to distinguish management accounting from financial accounting, emphasizing its role in internal decision-making and operational efficiency. While no single individual is credited with coining the term, the association's efforts helped define and formalize the concept within the field of accounting.
NASBA's committees consult with professional organizations, including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the National Society of Accountants, and the American Accounting Association
The regulatory bodies that govern accounting practices are Securities and Exchange Commission, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. These regulatory bodies make sure companies file their accounting statements correctly.
AMA, the American Management Corporation, offers accounting training. One could also obtain an accounting degree from Kaplan online university, which is located at www.kaplan.edu.
In the 1880s two competing organizations, the Institute of Accounts and the American Association of Public Accounts--the predecessor to the current American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)--were issuing certificates
The process of identifying, measuring and communicating economic information to permit informed judgments and decisions by users of the information. It suggests accounting information is economic information.
The old accounting text book defines public accounting as: offering accounting and related services for a fee to companies, other organizations and the general public. The other services can include auditing, tax services and consulting. The certification offered for this type of accountancy is a Certified Public Accountant. The exam is prepared and administered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Private (or industrial accounting) is the opposite. Instead of providing services to many clients, a private accountant provides services to a single business. In a business consisting of many accountants, the 'head accountant is typically called the controller. Private accountants may or may not be CPA's. The National Association of Accountants does offer a certificate for private accountants called a Certificate in Management Accounting (CMA). Private accountants are often much more specialized and have to adapt to the needs of their company (controlling costs, budgeting, accounting systems, etc.)
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The University of Phoenix, Kaplan University, American InterContinental University, Ashford University, and Everest are some of the online schools that offer an accounting degree program.