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Discussion of The Role of Accruals in Asymmetrically Timely Gain and Loss Recognition

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  • Wayne Guay, 2006. "Discussion of The Role of Accruals in Asymmetrically Timely Gain and Loss Recognition," Journal of Accounting Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 44(2), pages 243-255, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:joares:v:44:y:2006:i:2:p:243-255
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-679X.2006.00199.x
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