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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Accounting Practice Under the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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CSC. Michie Smith

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Overview

This analysis discusses SEC regulations impacting accounting practices and disclosures for securities.

Key Points

  • The paper aims to examine how the SEC influences accounting practices related to securities disclosure.
  • Review of the Securities Act of 1938 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  • Analysis of registration requirements for securities and exchanges
  • Assessment of accountants' roles in certifying financial statements
  • Approximately 1,700 new securities registered with the SEC in 26 months.
  • Public accountants play a crucial role in certifying financial statements for new securities.
  • SEC regulations underscore the importance of full disclosure for investor protection.

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C. Michie Smith (1935) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba42dc4e9516ffd37a37b9https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-7075655
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