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Joint accounting choices: an examination of firms’ adoption strategies for SFAS No. 106 AND SFAS No. 109

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  • Debra Jeter
  • Paul Chaney
  • Michele Daley

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  • Debra Jeter & Paul Chaney & Michele Daley, 2008. "Joint accounting choices: an examination of firms’ adoption strategies for SFAS No. 106 AND SFAS No. 109," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 30(2), pages 153-185, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:rqfnac:v:30:y:2008:i:2:p:153-185
    DOI: 10.1007/s11156-007-0045-8
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    Keywords

    Adoption strategy; Adoption choice; Postretirement benefits; Deferred taxes; M41;
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    • M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting

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