The association between SFAS No. 119 derivatives disclosures and the foreign exchange risk exposure of manufacturing firms

Journal of Accounting Research

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 387-417

  Wong, M H Franco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034257392     PISSN: 00218456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2672939     Document Type: Article

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