Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism : Implications for Accounting Based Valuation and Risky Projects

Julia Nasev

ISBN 10: 383492122X / ISBN 13: 9783834921222

Published by Gabler Verlag, 2009

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - At the heart of the current debate on financial reporting standards is conservatism. It is one of the oldest principles in accounting. Most obviously, conservatism is reflected in high market-to-book ratios indicating that accounting measurement understates book value relative to market value. Julia Nasev examines the impact of conservative accounting numbers on valuation estimates and on real economic decisions such as cost stickiness.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism : Implications for Accounting Based Valuation and Risky Projects
• Publisher: Gabler Verlag
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 383492122X
• ISBN 13: 9783834921222
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 210W x 148H x 9D millimeters 210 millimeters width by 148 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 208 grams

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Synopsis

At the heart of the current debate on financial reporting standards is conservatism. It is one of the oldest principles in accounting. Most obviously, conservatism is reflected in high market-to-book ratios indicating that accounting measurement understates book value relative to market value. Julia Nasev examines the impact of conservative accounting numbers on valuation estimates and on real economic decisions such as cost stickiness.

About the Author

Dr. Julia Nasev received her doctor’s degree at the University of Cologne, her supervisor was Prof. Dr. Carsten Homburg from the Department of Management Accounting.