Response to the SEC release, "acceptance from foreign private issuers of financial statements prepared in accordance with international financial Reporting standards without reconciliation to U.S. GAAP file No. S7-13-07"

Accounting Horizons

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 223-240

  Hopkins, Patrick E ^a   Botosan, Christine A ^a   Bradshaw, Mark T ^a   Callahan, Carolyn M ^a   Ciesielski, Jack ^a   Farber, David B ^a   Hodder, Leslie D ^a   Kohlbeck, Mark J ^a   Laux, Robert ^a   Stober, Thomas L ^a   Stocken, Phillip C ^a   Yohn, Teri Lombardi ^a  

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EID: 46749142535     PISSN: 08887993     EISSN: 15587975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2308/acch.2008.22.2.223     Document Type: Review

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