Regulatory Agencies, (Sophistry & Mendacity)

The modern profession of the chartered accountant originated in Scotland in the nineteenth century. Accountants often belonged to the same associations as solicitors, who frequently offered accounting services to their clients. Early modern accounting had similarities to today’s forensic accounting1.Show more

In the United Kingdom, the development of the accountancy profession took place over centuries.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_and_Drug_Administration
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertz
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Aviation_Administration
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers

Examples of Financial Auditing Scandals:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting_scandals