An investigation of the effect of valuation alternatives for fixed assets on the decisions of statement users in the United States and Germany

Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 155-163

  Nichols, Linda M ^a   Buerger, Kurt H ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision models; Fixed assets; Lending Decision; Statement users; Valuation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036394667     PISSN: 10619518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1061-9518(02)00070-8     Document Type: Article

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