I build a model of neoclassical production to examine the capital market and welfare effects of a uniform accounting standard (like IFRS). Firms vary in their cost of compliance to the standard, and investors vary in their cost of learning diverse standards for capital allocation. I show that a uniform accounting standard increases the quantity of capital in the economy and lowers the cost of c...

The relevance of the study is substantiated by need to peculiarities implementation accounting standards in Ukraine. This research focused on comparison Ukrainian, American and European a number key elements. aims problems, perspectives factors that influence international financial standards, conduct analysis make recommendations. method main for investigating this problem, which allowed compa...

This study analyzes the evolution of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)’s Statement of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS) 141 and 142, through a detailed analysis of comment letters submitted to the FASB on Business Combinations Exposure Drafts 201 and 201 (Revised). Comment letters, an integral part of the standard-setting process, contain valuable insights on the views of part...