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Chapter1 n Introduction .................................................................................................. 1

Chapter2 n AccountingdUnderIdealConditions ............................................................. 7
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Chapter3 n TheDecisionUsefulnessApproachtoFinancialReporting ............................ 68
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Chapter4 n EfficientSecuritiesMarkets ......................................................................... 129
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Chapter5 n TheValueRelevanceofAccountingInformation .......................................... 153
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Chapter6 n TheMeasurementApproachtodDecisionUsefulness .................................... 194
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Chapter7 n MeasurementApplications.......................................................................... 237
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Chapter8 n TheEfficientContractingApproachtoDecisionUsefulness .......................... 285
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Chapter9 n AnAnalysisofConflict .............................................................................. 321
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Chapter10 ExecutiveCompensation ............................................................................ 371
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Chapter11 EarningsManagement................................................................................ 425
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Chapter12 StandardSetting:EconomicIssues .............................................................. 487
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Chapter13 StandardSetting:PoliticalIssues ................................................................. 527
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