Scott, William R.  1931- <br/><br/>
Financial accounting theory / 
William R. Scott. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Toronto :  Pearson/Prentice Hall,  2009. 
 - xii, 546 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [513]-530) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Intorduction -- Accounting under ideal conditions -- The Decision usefulness approach to finanical reporting -- Efficient securities markets -- The Information approach to decision usefulness -- Measurement -- Economic consequences and positive accounting theory -- An analysis of conflict -- Executive  compensation -- Earnings management -- Standard setting economic issues -- Standard setting: political issues. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780132072861 0132072866 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010455311 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>International Accounting Standards Board.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Accounting--Textbooks.<br/>Accounting--Canada--Textbooks.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HF5625  / .S36  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>657