THE "ROOTS" OF ACCOUNTING

Authors
Swanson, G. A.
Citation
A. Swanson, G., THE "ROOTS" OF ACCOUNTING, Accounting historians journal , 11(2), 1984, pp. 111-116
Journal title
Accounting historians journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
01484184
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
1984
Pages
111 - 116
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
This paper presents some evidence that rudimentary accounting (economic recordkeeping) may have predated both counting and writing.