Accounting reporting implications of balance sheet relationships for U.S. multinationals

Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-37

  Helleloid, Richard T ^a   Sheikholeslami, Mehdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

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EID: 0042093425     PISSN: 10619518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1061-9518(96)90013-0     Document Type: Article

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