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Uncover the captivating history of the CPA designation in this insightful exploration. From its humble beginnings to becoming the gold standard in accounting, delve into the evolution, milestones, and significance of the CPA designation, highlighting its enduring impact on the accounting profession and beyond.<br><br>To know the step-by-step guide to achieving your CPA license in India, visit: https://bit.ly/3qTb1JH
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Tracing the Journey of the CPA Designation
1887 American Association of Public Accountants (AAPA) was established by 31 accountants to set moral standards and auditing guidelines.
1896 First CPAs (Certified Public Accountants) receive licenses.
1957 AAPA was renamed the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
1973 Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) was formed to set accounting standards for private companies.
1990 The accounting industry expands with accounting firms offering consulting services.
2001 Enron scandal leads to significant changes in the accounting industry, including the closure of Arthur Andersen.
Present CPA designation remains a prestigious qualification for accountants, ensuring high ethical standards and expertise in the field.
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