We introduce the class of rings satisfying (m,1)-stable range and investigate equivalent characterizations of such rings. These give generalizations of the corresponding results by Badawi (1994), Ehrlich (1976), and Fisher and Snider (1976). 2000 Mathematics Subject Classification. 19B10, 16E50. Let R be an associative ring with identity. A ring R is said to have stable range one provided that ...
