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An investigation of the availability, distribution, and usability of the comprehensive annual financial reports of United States cities.
Hall, Douglas Roger - Florida Atlantic University
public, being beyond all but specially trained accountants and finance professionals. …The study methodology has three parts: a descriptive analysis of sample documents; a survey of finance directors …. The CAFR model needs to be simplified, organized better, and common language used. GASB, the Government Finance Officers …
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Accounting and the words to tell it: an historical perspective
Labardin, Pierre; Nikitin, Marc - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
In the French language, the word comptabiliteacute (accounting) first appeared in the middle of the eighteenth century. It was used in the Royal finances and its first meaning was that of accountability. Until the middle of the nineteenth century, or thereabouts, the uses of the word evolved...
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