Financial accounting and reporting standards for private entities

Accounting Horizons

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 179-194

  Botosan, Christine A ^a   Ashbaugh Skaife, Hollis ^a   Beatty, Anne L ^a   Davis Friday, Paquita Y ^a   Hopkins, Patrick E ^a   Nelson, Karen K ^a   Ramesh, K ^a   Uhl, Robert ^a   Venkatachalam, Mohan ^a   Vrana, George ^a  

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EID: 33751559876     PISSN: 08887993     EISSN: 15587975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/acch.2006.20.2.179     Document Type: Review

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