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Certified Public Accountant, 1942 American Institute of Accountants University of Mississippi eGrove American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Newsletters (AICPA) Historical Collection 1942 Certified public Accountant, 1942 American Institute of Accountants Follow this and additional works at: https://egrove.olemiss.edu/aicpa_news Part of the Accounting Commons, and the Taxation Commons Recommended Citation American Institute of Accountants, "Certified public Accountant, 1942" (1942). Newsletters. 76. https://egrove.olemiss.edu/aicpa_news/76 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Historical Collection at eGrove. It has been accepted for inclusion in Newsletters by an authorized administrator of eGrove. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE C ertified Pu b lic A c c o u n t a n t A Bulletin of The American Institute of Accountants J a n u a r y 1 9 4 2 V o l. 22 • No. 1 Waiver of Dues Examination Results Annual Meeting Change Activities of the Month Election of Members ■ State Society News Announcements 15¢ a Copy Published Monthly $1 a Year COPYRIGHT 1942 BY AMERICAN INSTITUTE PUBLISHING CO., INC. PAMPHLETS FOR DISTRIBUTION These pamphlets may be obtained from the Institute for distribution by state societies and members of the Institute to bankers, government officials, tax authorities, business­ men, and others. Public Information Accounting and Your Pocketbook (Orders of less than ten, 5¢) ...........................2¢ Financial Statements — What They Mean.................................................................1¢ Please Check Your Account (See page 2)........................................per hundred—35¢ Auditing Examination of Financial Statements by Independent Public Accountants........15¢ Revised “ Extensions of Auditing Procedure” .......................................................... 10¢ Competitive Bidding for Audit Engagements........................................................... 1¢ Audit of Savings and Loan Associations by Independent Certified Public Ac­ countants .....................................................................................................................25¢ Engagement of Auditors for Governmental Bodies................ ................................ 3¢ Taxation Excess Profits Net Income and Exemptions under the Income Method — By Walter A. Cooper........................................................................................................10¢ Consolidated Excess Profits Tax Returns — By Walter A. Cooper........................25¢ A Sound Basis for Taxation — By Walter A. Cooper..............................................10¢ (Orders for more than 25 copies, 5¢ a copy) Accounting Research Bulletins No. 1 — General Introduction and Rules Formerly Adopted.............................. 10¢ No. 2 — Unamortized Discount and Redemption Premium on Bonds Refunded. 10¢ No. 3 — Quasi-Reorganization or Corporate Readjustment — Amplification of Institute Rule No. 2 of 1934..................................................................10¢ No. 4 — Foreign Operations and Foreign Exchange..............................................10¢ No. 5 — Depreciation on Appreciation....................................................................10¢ No. 6 — Comparative Statements............................................................................10¢ No. 7 — Reports of Committee on Terminology....................................................10¢ No. 8 — Combined Statement of Income and Earned Surplus............................10¢ No. 9 — Report of the Committee on Terminology.............................................. 10¢ No. 10 — Real and Personal Property Taxes............................................................10¢ No. 11 — Corporate Accounting for Ordinary Stock Dividends............................ 10¢ No. 12 — Report of Committee on Terminology....................................................10¢ No. 13 — Accounting for Special Reserves Arising Out of the W ar......................10¢ No. 14 — Accounting for United States Treasury Tax Notes................................10¢ Statements on Auditing Procedure No. 1 — Extensions of Auditing Procedure...............................................................10¢ No. 2 — The Auditor’s Opinion on the Basis of a Restricted Examination.........10¢ No. 3 — Inventories and Receivables of Department Stores, Instalment Houses, Chain Stores, and Other Retailers.......................................................... 10¢ No. 4 — Clients' Written Representations Regarding Inventories, Liabilities, and Other Matters............................................................................................10¢ No. 5 — The Revised S.E.C. Rule on “ Accountants’ Certificates” ......................10¢ No. 6 — The Revised S.E.C. Rule on “Accountants’ Certificates” (continued).. 10¢ No. 7 — Contingent Liability under Policies with Mutual Insurance Companies.. 10¢ No. 8 — Interim Financial Statements and the Auditor’s Report Thereon........ 10¢ No. 9 — Accountants’ Reports on Examinations of Securities and Similar In­ vestments under the Investment Company Act of 1940....................10¢ American Institute of Accountants Activities of the Month sult of over two months’ work by the sub­ committee and comprises a complete man­ In order that the Institute might aid the ual of accounts. Hermon F. Bell acted as War and Navy Departments in identifying chairman of the committee; J. P. Friedman well qualified public accountants in the and Fred M. Fisher are members. armed services who may be needed for im­ The budget and finance committee, upon portant accounting work, a questionnaire instructions of the executive committee, is was mailed on January 3rd to all firms undertaking a survey to determine how the represented in the membership of the In­ Institute may adapt itself to war conditions. stitute, asking for information concerning each partner or employee called to military service. Such information as length of ex­ perience, fields of specialization, and pro­ A n n u a l m e e t i n g C h a n g e fessional status will be of great assistance In view of the war, council of the in keeping the roster fully effective and up Institute recently voted by mail to date. Investigation is being made of op­ ballot to hold the annual meeting this portunities available for certified public ac­ year at the Palmer House, Chicago, countants to serve in Army, Navy, or civil­ September 28th through October 1st, ian war agencies. For example, in some instead of at Miami, Florida— the Naval districts, accountants may enlist as meeting place selected at the 1941 petty officers with the Bureau of Supplies annual meeting in Detroit. Factors and Accounts. On occasion, unusually well considered in making the change in­ qualified certified public accountants over cluded the likelihood of an unsatis­ thirty have obtained commissions. factory attendance in Miami in view At a meeting of the committee on ac­ of the fact that most accountants counting procedure at the Institute offices would be under heavy pressure of last month, the questions of special war re­ work and would be short-handed; the serves and accounting for U. S. Treasury psychological reaction of the general tax notes were discussed. Drafts of possible public to a meeting held in wartime bulletins are under consideration. A sub­ at a place distinguished as a pleasure committee on the former topic met seven resort; and the added significance of times in December to prepare a draft for the the expense to individual members in full committee’s study. view of the probability of increased A subcommittee of the committee on na­ personal taxes. tional defense continues to spend much Emphasis throughout the meeting time in Washington with officials of the will be placed upon topics related to Office of Production Management working taxes, accounting, and auditing in on forms related to priorities and allocation wartime. The Florida Institute has of raw materials. graciously recognized the reasons for On December 5th a subcommittee of the the change in location, with the gen­ committee on national defense delivered to eral understanding that the first an­ the Army Exchange Service a report on ac­ nual meeting after the war will be counting forms and procedures of Army held in Miami. Post Exchanges. The report, which is ap­ proximately 200 pages in length, is the re­ 1 2 The Certified Public Accountant the new law. The committee has kept in WAIVER OF DUES close touch with officials of the Treasury Department particularly on the subject of Attention of the membership is extensions of time for filing returns, which called to article III, section a, of the has come to the front again with the is­ by-laws which states in part: “ No suance of instructions to collectors to for­ dues shall be paid by members and ward all corporate requests, relating to associates of the Institute while they 1941 calendar-year returns, to Washington. are engaged in military or naval The committee intends to take action on service of the United States or its the matter but is temporarily awaiting allies during war.” further developments. Last month the chairman of the Insti­ tute’s committee on professional ethics met with the chief accountant of the Securities The results of the survey will be presented and Exchange Commission to discuss cases to council at its meeting in New York, May which had been referred to the Institute by 11th and 12th. the Commission. The committee
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