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Carl Levin: “Is it appropriate to use it as a tool to manage earnings?”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
Is it appropriate to use it as a tool to manage earnings?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin asks about the appropriateness of using accounting standards for earnings management.

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