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The Accounting Review Vol. 71 No. 4 1996

Multiperiod Analysis of Adoption Motives: The Case of SFAS No. 106.

Eli Amir; Joshua Livnat

Abstract

Examines managers' adoption-timing motives related to Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) No. 106. Government policy on postretirement benefits other than pensions (PRB); Earnings management; Adoption timing and PRB plan amendments.

DOI
10.2308/tar-9611271992
Volume
71
Issue
4
Pages
539-553
Language
en
Sources
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