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Accrual Accounting

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Report2011

Transition to the Accrual Basis of Accounting: Guidance for Public Sector Entities

International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board

Argues governments should recognise revenue and expense when they are earned and incurred rather than when cash moves, and lays out a practical sequence for making that shift without breaking budgeting along the way.

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Paper1996

Do Stock Prices Fully Reflect Information in Accruals and Cash Flows about Future Earnings?

Richard G. Sloan

Finds that the accrual component of reported earnings is far less persistent than the cash-flow component, yet the market prices the two as if they were equally reliable, leaving a mispricing that a simple accrual-based trading strategy can exploit.

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Reading on Accrual Accounting

Transition to the Accrual Basis of Accounting: Guidance for Public Sector Entities

Do Stock Prices Fully Reflect Information in Accruals and Cash Flows about Future Earnings?

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