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020 _a9780130655776
_cTZS 50,000/=
040 _aMUL
_beng.
_eAACR
082 _a657.044 SCO
100 _aScott William R.
245 _aFinancial accounting theory
_c/ William R. Scott
250 _a3th ed.
260 _aToronto :
_bPrentice Hall,
_cc2003.
300 _aix, 509 p. :
_b ill. ;
_c 24 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aIntroduction Accounting under ideal conditions The decision usefulness approach to financial reporting Efficient securities markets The information perspective on decision usefulness The measurement perspective on decision usefulness Measurement perspective applications Economic consequences and positive accounting theory An analysis of conflict Executive compensation Earnings management Standard setting : economic issues Standard setting : political issues
520 _aThis is a book about accounting, not how to account. It argues that accounting students, having been exposed to the methodology and practice of accounting, need at least one course which critically examines the broader implications of financial accounting for the fair and efficient operation of our economy. This book's objective is to give the reader an understanding of the current financial accounting and reporting environment
546 _aeng.
650 _aAccounting
942 _cBK
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_d3877