Book Description
Part I First published over 79 years ago, this continuation of a distinguished series of handbooks features a list of contributors that reads like a who's who in accounting. The Accountants' Handbook series has the longest tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of the field to both accounting professionals and professionals in other fields who need or desire to obtain quick, understandable, and thorough exposure to complex accounting-related subjects.
About the Author
D. R. Carmichael, PhD, CPA, CFE, is the Wollman Distinguished Professor of Accountancy at the Zicklin School of Business, The Stan Ross Department of Accountancy at Bernard M. Baruch College, The City University of New York. Until 1983, he was the vice president, auditing, at the AICPA, where he was in charge of the development of professional standards. Dr. Carmichael has written numerous professional books, college texts, and articles in professional as well as academic journals. He has acted as a consultant to CPA firms, state and federal government agencies, public corporations, and attorneys. He has dealt with issues related to accounting, auditing, ethics, and controls standards and practices. He has testified as an expert witness in civil and criminal litigation and proceedings. Note: D. R. Carmichael, PhD, CPA, CFE, is the chief auditor and director of professional standards of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). He has not participated in the preparation of this supplement. The views of Dr. Carmichael expressed in the Tenth Edition are solely his and not necessarily those of the PCAOB or any other member of its staff.
