Incremental information content of the change in the percent of production added to inventory

Contemporary Accounting Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-97

  Jiambalvo, James ^a   Noreen, Eric ^b   Shevlin, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 1542535186     PISSN: 08239150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1911-3846.1997.tb00520.x     Document Type: Article

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