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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Trends in Governmental Accounting.

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LMLloyd Morey

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Overview

This article explores historical advancements in governmental accounting, indicating evolving procedures and structures.

Key Points

  • To analyze the evolution and trends in governmental accounting practices in the U.S. over the last century.
  • Reviewed historical documents and literature on U.S. governmental accounting.
  • Examined developments in federal, state, and municipal accounting practices since 1910.
  • Identified key contributions and periods of significance in the field.
  • Established procedures from the federal fiscal system are still in use today.
  • The 1910 decade saw the publication of significant accounting handbooks.
  • States outpaced the federal government in implementing budgetary operations and controls.

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Lloyd Morey (1948) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba427c4e9516ffd37a2bd2https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-7054425
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