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Did fair-value accounting contribute to the financial crisis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The recent financial crisis has led to a major debate about fair-value accounting. Many critics have argued that fair-value accounting, often also called mark-to-market accounting, has significantly contributed to the financial crisis or, at least ...
Laux, Christian, Leuz, Christian
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Principle-based versus rule-based accounting standards [PDF]

open access: yesMAB, 2005
Als gevolg van het Enron-schandaal werd in de Verenigde Staten ferme kritiek geleverd op de rule-based structuur van US-General Accepted Accounting Principles (US-GAAP).
Ralph Ter Hoeven
doaj   +3 more sources

GASB Statement No. 31: Why No Controversy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Fair value reporting of investments in the financial statements of commercial enterprises is required under FASB Statement No. 115. The standard created much controversy when issued due to provisions that changes in fair values of certain investments ...
Hunt, George L.
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Qualidade de vida e saúde de idosos no município de Barreiras

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Medicina de Família e Comunidade, 2008
A qualidade de vida é um tema que tem ocupado lugar de destaque na discussão sobre a maior sobrevivência da população; esta seria condição individual e/ou coletiva de bem-estar físico e social referenciada aos ideais da sociedade, às condições e aos ...
Luciane Cristina Joia
doaj   +1 more source

Contabilização de títulos e valores mobiliários: uma comparação entre as normas brasileiras, do FASB e do IASB Accounting treatment of debt and equity securities: a comparison among brazilian, FASB and IASB standards

open access: yesRevista Contabilidade & Finanças, 2008
Em 2001, o Banco Central do Brasil emitiu a Circular 3.068, determinando a utilização do valor de mercado para avaliar os títulos e valores mobiliários.
Alceu Haruo Fuji
doaj   +1 more source

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS FOR FIXED ASSETS OF U.S. GAAP AND IFRS: COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVES

open access: yesBAKI (Berkala Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia), 2021
FASB and IASB have differences in setting the accounting standard for fixed asset. The FASB does not allow firms to restore the asset value that has been written down, while the IASB allow companies to recover the asset values that has been written down.
Andreas Vernando
doaj   +1 more source

Revenue Recognition: Current Practice, Historical Abuses and a Possible Solution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Users of financial statements consider revenue to be a key indicator of financial performance. Thus, proper revenue recognition is important. This paper provides a discussion of revenue recognition principles and practices.
Aronson, Michael
core   +1 more source

Redacted Disclosures and Bank Loan Contract Terms

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of redacting disclosures on bank loan contracts. Our findings indicate that firms that redact information have loans with significantly higher spreads, shorter maturities, and more restrictive covenants and face a greater likelihood they will be required to post collateral compared to firms that do not redact ...
Karel Hrazdil, Jiyuan Li, Yuzeng Li
wiley   +1 more source

FASB: Making Financial Statements Mysterious [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002, the Financial Accounting Standards Board has passed rules that it promises will make corporate accounting more transparent.
T. J. Rodgers
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Does a More Functionally Diverse Top Management Team Make the Financial Statements More Comparable?

open access: yesJournal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine whether top management team (TMT) functional diversity affects financial statement comparability. Drawing upon upper echelons theory and the information sharing perspective in diversity research, we argue that TMT functional diversity produces more comparable financial statements due to better information sharing and integration ...
Md Mahmudul Hasan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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