The impact of constructive operating lease capitalisation on key accounting ratios

Accounting and Business Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 233-254

  Beattie, Vivien ^a   Edwards, Keith ^a   Goodacre, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0038201376     PISSN: 00014788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00014788.1998.9728913     Document Type: Article

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