The Use of Fair Value and Historical Cost Accounting for Investment Properties in China
This paper examines the use of fair value accounting for investment properties by 96 randomly selected Chinese listed companies’ year-ending 2008 annual reports. Half the sampled companies use fair value while half use historical cost, both methods being allowable under International Financial Repor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Wollongong
2014-03-01
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Series: | Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ro.uow.edu.au/aabfj/vol8/iss1/6 |