Controversies In Accounting For Post-Retirement Benefits.

Jacqueline Conrecode; Sharon A. Bachan; Ella Fleming; Ara Volkan

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Controversies In Accounting For Post-Retirement Benefits.

Jacqueline Conrecode, Sharon A. Bachan, Ella Fleming and Ara Volkan

Journal of Business and Economics Research

09-01-2008

Abstract

postretirement accounting theory

changing postretirement measurements

changing postretirement reporting

Postretirement benefits

SFAS 158 addresses certain reporting and disclosure problems identified in prior standards concerning postretirement benefits. We present several controversies that the FASB left unanswered and plans to address in the future. Accountants, financial analysts, and investor groups have a huge stake in these answers.

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Title: Controversies In Accounting For Post-Retirement Benefits.
Creators: Jacqueline Conrecode (Author) - Department of Accounting
Sharon A. Bachan (Author)
Ella Fleming (Author) - Department of Accounting
Ara Volkan (Author)
Publication Details: Journal of Business and Economics Research
Format: text
Number of pages: 1 online resource
Identifiers: fgcu_ir_000343; 99383341665406570
Academic Unit: Department of Accounting
Resource Type: Journal article