UID:
almafu_9959328633102883
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 241 pages :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9781119196556
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1119196558
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0470041773
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9780470041772
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0470041773
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1280551550
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9781280551550
Content:
A look at over 100 years of corporate accounting history, this text examines the key issues and events that have transformed accounting from a tool used by 19th century American railroad managers to communicate with absent British investors into an enabler of corporate fraud during the 2002 telecom crash.
Note:
Title from e-book title screen (viewed Oct. 16, 2007).
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Double-entry -- Railroads -- Taxes -- Costs -- Disclosure -- Standards -- Science -- Inflation -- Volatility -- Intangibles -- Debt -- Options -- Earnings -- SOX -- Epilogue.
Additional Edition:
Print version: King, Thomas A., 1960- More than a numbers game. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2006
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
;
History.
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Electronic books.
;
History.
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119196556
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119196556
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119196556
