For most of the last 200 years (during which financial reporting as we know it has evolved), it has been taken as axiomatic that there could be only one system of financial reporting for commercial entities.
27. 在过去将近200年的岁月中(这正是我们所了解的财务报告的演变时期)，认为商业实体应只有一种财务报告制度这已被当作是公理。