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Managing interacting accounting measures to meet multiple objectives: A study of LIFO firms

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  • Moyer, Susan E.
  • Shevlin, Terry

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  • Hunt, Alister & Moyer, Susan E. & Shevlin, Terry, 1996. "Managing interacting accounting measures to meet multiple objectives: A study of LIFO firms," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 339-374, June.
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