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100 1 _aScott, William R.
_q (William Robert),
_d 1931-
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245 1 0 _aFinancial accounting theory /
_c William R. Scott.
250 _a5th ed.
260 _aToronto :
_b Pearson/Prentice Hall,
_c c2012.
300 _axii, 546 p. :
_b ill. ;
_c 24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [513]-530) and index.
505 0 _a1 Introduction -- 2 Accounting Under Ideal Conditions -- 3 The Decision Usefulness Approach to Financial Reporting -- 4 Efficient Securities Markets -- 5 The Information Approach to Decision Usefulness -- 6 The Measurement Approach to Decision Usefulness -- 7 Measurement Applications -- 8 Economic Consequences and Positive Accounting Theory -- 9 An Analysis of Conflict -- 10 Executive Compensation -- 11 Earnings Management -- 12 Standard Setting: Economic Issues -- 13 Standard Setting: Political Issues.
520 _aAppropriate for Financial Accounting Theory courses at both the senior undergraduate and professional master's levels. Written in a friendly style with clear explanations, Financial Accounting Theory provides a thorough presentation of financial accounting theories. This new edition continues to include coverage of accounting standards oriented to IASB standards as well as major U.S. accounting standards.
650 0 _aAccounting
_v Textbooks.
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650 0 _aAccounting
_z Canada
_v Textbooks.
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610 2 0 _aInternational Accounting Standards Board.
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