Analysis of the Current Financial Crisis from an Accounting Point of View

Abstract

The subprime mortgage crisis which started from early 2007 has gradually become the evolution of the global financial crisis, thus will inevitably bring a significant impact on the real economy over the next period of time. This paper is to elaborate on how the accounting will impact the financial crisis, as well as the development of the accounting, from the point of view of accounting standards, disclosure of accounting information and the accounting measurement attributes.