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Book reviewed in this article: M. J. R. Gaffikin (ed.), Contemporary Accounting Thought L. Goldberg and S. A. Leech, An Introduction to Accounting Method Ronald L. Bowra and Frank L. Clarke, Group Accounts in Australia W. J. Kenley, Accounting Requirements of the Companies Act and Codes Nicholas A. J. Hastings and Robert J. Willis, VAX BASIC for Business — A Screen-based Approach Richard J. Herring (ed.), Managing International Risk Richard J. Herring (ed.),Managing Foreign Exchange Risk Phillip Lip ton and Abraham Herzberg, Understanding Company Law Raymond A. Hill, An Accounting Practice Set — Hills Hardware W. Thomas Porter and William E. Perry, EDP Controls and Auditing Harry I. Wolk, Jere R. Francis, Michael G. Tearney, Accounting Theory: A Conceptual and Institutional Approach R. A. Brealey, An Introduction to Risk and Return from Common Stocks L. G. Priddle and K. L. Fletcher, Cases on Commercial Law Haim Levy and Marshall Sarnat, Portfolio and Investment Selection: Theory and Practice     

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Book reviewed in this article: E. Stamp and M. Moonitz, International Auditing Standards N. V. Anthony, A. D. Barton, A. S. Carrington, M. O. Jager and C. A. Martin (editors) Readings in Advanced Financial Accounting Theory Donald H. Sanders, Computers in Business: An Introduction R. Ma and R. Mathews The Accounting Frameword, A Contemporary Emphasis Students' Companion to the Accounting Framework, A Contemporary Emphasis Teachers' Manual to the Accounting Framework, A Contemporary Emphasis F. E. Kast and J. E. Rosenzweig, Organization and Management: A Systems and Contingency Approach Ronald J. Thacker, Accounting Principles 2nd Edition     

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Book reviewed in this article: K.J. Leo, C.J. Lambert & J. W. Sweetig Advanced Company Accounting James Guthrie, Lee Parker and David Shand, The Public Sector: Contemporary Readings in Accounting and Auditing Contemporary Issues in Accounting Research, Edited by Bhabatosh Baerjee (IAA Research Foundation 1991) Funds and Portfolio Management Institutions: An International Survey. Edited by Stefano Preda, Elsevier Barfield, J.T., Raiborn C.A. and Dalton M.A. Cost Accounting— Traditions and Innovations (1991) John Hoggett and Lew Edwards, Financial Accounting in Australia Second Edition. (John wiley & Sons, Brisbane 1990)     

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Book reviewed in this article: Robert C. Gift, Corporate Accounting in Australia K. J. Lea, Accounting for Intercompany Investments D. J. Hatherly, The Audit Evidence Process David J. Fraser and Maxwell E. Aitken, Stettler's Systems Based Audits R. J. Chambers, Price Variation and Inflation Accounting Christopher Nobes, Introduction to Financial Accounting A. R. Drebin and H. Bierman, Jr. Managerial Accounting: An Introduction R. Baxt, Auditors and Accountants - Their Role, Liabilities and Duties W. J. McGregor, Accounting for Research and Development Costs Peter J. Best, Small Business Computer Systems     

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Book reviewed in this article: W.C.R Hartley An Introduction to Business Accounting for Managers Lloyd M. Cailard and William J. Fallot Business Valuation Practice F.A. Gul, H.Y. Teoh, B.H. Andrew and P. Schelluch Theory and Practice of Australian Auditing C. Grainger Consolidation Accounting Procedures Workbook J.T. Barfield, C.A. Raiborn and M.R. Kinney Cost Accounting: Traditions and Innovations J.T. Barfield, C.A. Raiborn and M.R. Kinney Insights: Readings in Cost Accounting John Vilgoen Review of Strategic Management: Planning and Implementing Successful Corporate Strategies W. Scholtz Australian Corporate Taxation     

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Book reviewed in this article: Financial Statement Analysis. By George Foster An Introduction to Financial Accounting Theory by Scott Henderson and Graham Peirson. A. R. Drebin and H. Bierman, Jr., Managerial Accounting: J. Fred Weston and Eugene F. Brigham, Managerial Finance H. B Mayo, Basic Finance: An Introduction to Money And Financial Management     

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Book reviewed in this article: J. B. Ryan, C. T. Heazlewood, B. H. Andrew and M. A. Perkinson, New Zealand Company Financial Reporting: 1982 J. Wong and M. E. Bradbury, Supplement to New Zealand Company Financial Reporting: 1982 A. D. Barton, “Objectives and Basic Concepts of Accounting”, Accounting Theory Monograph No. 2 Robert S. Kaplan, Advanced Management Accounting R. C. Clift, (ed.), Accounting: Communication and Control J. G. Louderback and M. L. Hirsch, Cost Accounting: Accumulation Analysis and Use R. Baxt, H. A. J. Ford, G.J. Samuels, C. M. Maxwell, An Introduction to the Securities Industry Codes Bell, Philip W., CVA, CCA and CoCoA: How Fundamental are the Differences? Philip A. Phin, Accounting for Real Estate Development Michael Scorgie and Anne Magnus, BASIC for Accountants - with an introduction to the use of computers in business H. Russell Fogler and Sundaram Ganapathy, Financial Econometrics for Researchers in Finance and Accounting Colin Tapper, Computer Law Michael J. Pratt, Auditing L. K. Scott (ed.), The Australian Credit Management Manual P. J. Hutchinson (ed.), Financing Small Enterprise Development     

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Book reviewed in this article: Ray Ball, Philip Brown, Frank J. Finn and R. R. Officer (editors), Share Markets and Portfolio Theory Walter L. Burke, E. Bryan Smyth and John S. Macmullen, Accounting for Management Australian Accounting Research Foundation, Discussion Paper No. 2, The Funds Statement, by R. C. Clift S. H. Archer, G. M. Choate and G. Racette, Financial Management: An Introduction Donald A. Leslie, Albert D. Teitelbaum and Rodney J. Anderson, Dollar-Unit Sampling - A Practical Guide for Auditors Australian Society of Accountants, Bulletin No. 22, Further Contributions to Current Cost Accounting B. H. McPherson, The Law of Company Liquidation Australian Accounting Research Foundation, Accounting Research Study No. 8., Accounting for Long Service Leave Current Cost Accounting: Reports on Legal Implications and Debenture Stock Trust Deeds Brian Booth, Consolidated Financial Statements and Group Accounts Case Studies     

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Book reviewed in this article: R.J. Chambers & F.L. Clarke, Varieties and Uses of Financial Information D.S. Choi and K. Hiramatsu (eds), Accounting and Financial Reporting in Japan P.W. Wolnizer, Auditing As Independent Authentication Robert J. Listman, Marketing Accounting Services C.A. Mallyon, Principles and Practice of Farm Management Accounting 3rd ed. M. Desmond Fitzgerald, Financial Options K. Cowling and R. Sugden, Transnational Monopoly Capitalism Shelagh A. Heffernan, Sovereign Risk Analysis R. Baxt, An Introduction to Company Law, 4th Ed.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Philip Brown Capital Markets - Based Research in Accounting: An Introduction Jonathan Anderson and Milicent Poole Thesis and Assignment Writing John Wiley & Sons, Queensland, Second Edition K Keasey and R Watson Small Firm Management: Ownership, Finance and Performance John J Glynn Public Sector Financial Control and Accounting Stephen A Zeff and Bala G Dharan Readings and Notes on Financial Accounting: Issues and Controversies John G Burch Cost of Management Accounting - A Modern Approach K David and I Harper Privatisation: The Financial Implications P Hutchinson, S Alison, W Gregory and S Lumby Financial Management Decisions, Principles and Applications     

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Book reviewed in this article: Roger G. Ibbotson and Rex A. Sinquefield, Stocks, Bonds, Bills and Inflation Scott Holmes and Desmond Nicholls, Small Business and Accounting: Building a Profitable Relationship Between Owner/Managers and Accountants J.B. Ryan, New Zealand Company Financial Reporting: 1989 Harvey A. Poniachek, International Corporate Finance B. Prodhan and F. Najjar, Accounting Research Database P. Lipton and A. Herzberg, Understanding Company Law Yorston Fortescue and Clive Turner, Australian Commercial Law Christopher C. Golis, Enterprise and Venture Capital — An Entrepreneurs' and Investors' Handbook Ivan Woods, Measures of Investment Yield: A guide for the serious investor Accounting and Finance     

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Book reviewed in this article: Paul W. Heiser and Inge D. Pinckney, The dBasell Cash Manager Jean St.G. Kerr, The Definition and Recognition of Liabilities, Accounting Theory Monograph No. 4 J. Klaassen and P. Verburg (eds.), Replacement Costs for Managerial Purposes T. A. Lee, Cash Flow Accounting K. J. Leo, Accounting for Business Combinations Norman B. Macintosh, The Social Software of Accounting and Information Systems Christopher Nobes, International Classification of Financial Reporting B. Popoff and T. K. Cowan, Analysis and Interpretation of Financial Statements, 2nd edition Alan M. Rugman and Lorraine Eden (eds.), Multinationals & Transfer Pricing J. B. Ryan, C. T. Heazlewood, J. Wong and M. Chye, New Zealand Company Financial Reporting: 1984, Second Edition J. M. Samuels and A. G. Piper, International Accounting: A Survey R. T. M. Whipple (ed.), Accounting for Property Development Nancy L. Jacob and R. Richard Pettit, Investments     

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Book reviewed in this article: Lee D. Parker, Value-for-Money Auditing: Conceptual Development and Operational Issues E.P. Minnis & C.W. Nobes (eds.), Accountants' Liability in the 1980s — An International View James L. Chan (Ed.), Research in Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting David B. Zenoff (Ed.), Corporate Finance in Multinational Companies A.N. Cox & J.A. MacKenzie, International Factoring J. Hoggett & L. Edwards, Financial Accounting in Australia J. Hoggett & L. Edwards, Accounting in Australia John J. Hampton, Corporate Finance Using Electronic Spreadsheets Bob Mould & Fran Teo, The Cambridge Guide to Visicalc R.B. Vermeesch & K.E. Lindgren, Business Law of Australia I.G. Wallschutzky, Australian Income Tax Law     

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Book reviewed in this article: A. D. Bain The Economics of the Financial System Dan Scheiwe Understanding Australian Accounting Pronouncements G. Cooper, R. Deutsch and R. Krewer Income Taxation: Commentary and Materials B. Cooper, S. Lukaitis and K. Adams Computer Audit Case Study: Melchem Industries J. Godfrey, A. Hodgson, S. Holmes and V. Kam Accounting Theory M. A. Sadhu and I. A. Langfield-Smith A Qualitative Standard for General Purpose Financial Reports: A Review J. Holland International Financial Management E. A. Clarke Accounting: Introduction to Principles and Practice     

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Book reviewed in this article: Abacus “Special Issue Marking the Retirement of Raymond J. Chambers” W. W. Cooper and Yuji Ijiri (eds.), Kohler's Dictionary for Accountants B. To Colditz and R. W. Gibbins, Australian Accounting Ronald Ma and R. H. Parker, Consolidation Accounting in Australia — Concepts and Practice P. Latimer, Australian Business Law R. G. Bird, M. G. McDonald, A. J. McHugh, Management Accounting: Processing, Evaluating and Using Cost Data Michael J. Harding and Barry J. Cooper, Readings and Case Studies in Auditing D. J. Hardman, (ed.), Government Accounting and Budgeting J. W. H. Trueman (ed.), Cases in Financial Management and Policy Graham Hubbard, Accounting and Reporting for Superannuation Plans Diana R. Harrington, Modern Portfolio Theory and the Capital Asset Pricing Model: A Users Guide N. G. Maloy, Local Government Finance and Accounts Cyril H. P. Brookes, P. J. Grouse, D. R. Jeffery, M. J. Lawrence, Information Systems Design Fatseas, V. A. and Vagg, T. R., Quantitative Techniques for Managerial Decision Making Juttner, D. Johannes (ed.), Interest Rates: Papers and Proceedings of a Symposium     

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Book reviewed in this article: Greg Pound, John J. Willingham and D. R. Carmichael, Australian Auditing — Concepts and Methods Carrick Martin, An Introduction to Accounting D. R. Jeffery and M. J. Wallace, Systems Analysis and Design Yuji Ijiri, Accounting Structured in APL F. M. Wilkes, Capital Budgeting Techniques I. G. Wallschutzky and B. T. Colditz, Australian Income Tax Questions Gabriel B. Rothberg, Structured EDP Auditing K. J. Leo and J. R. Hoggett, Company Accounting in Australia Sir Keith Yorston, E. B. Smyth and S. R. Brown, Advanced Accounting Jack Clark Francis, Management of Investments Michael T. Skully, Merchant Banking in ASEAN — A Regional Examination of its Development and Operations Edna Carew, Fast Money - The Money Market in Australia     

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Book reviewed in this article: G. Whittred & I. Zimmer, Financial Accounting: Incentive Effects and Economic Consequences Charles T. Horngren & Gary L. Sundem, Introduction to Management Accounting Robert Capettini & Donald K. Clancy (eds), Cost Accounting, Robotics and The New Manufacturing Environment A.A. Arens, J.K. Loebbecke, P.J. Best & G.E.P. Shailer, Auditing in Australia: An Integrated Approach Joel M. Stern & Donald H. Chew Jr. (eds), The Revolution in Corporate Finance B. de Caires (ed), The GT Guide to World Equity Markets Centre for Independent Studies Policy Forums 5, Takeovers and Corporate Control: Towards a New Regulatory Environment P.M. Horvitz & R.A. Ward, Monetary Policy and the Financial System R.T.M. Whipple (ed), Commercial Rent Reviews: Law and Valuation Practice Peter Ziegler University of Queensland     

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Book reviewed in this article: Peter J. Best and Peter G. Barrett, Auditing Computer-Based Accounting Systems Scott Henderson and Graham Peirson, Financial Accounting Theory: Its Nature and Development R. Bruce, B. McKern, I. Pollard, Handbook of Australian Corporate Finance Simon M. Keane, Stock Market Efficiency: Theory, Evidence, Implications Carrington, A. S., and Howitt, G., Financial Information Systems Don T. DeCoster, Eldon L. Schafer and Colin Burrows, Australian Management Accounting: A Decision Emphasis Frederick H. Wu, Accounting Information Systems: Theory and Practice E. W. Wallace, J. L. Mansfield and R. D. Wilson, Financial Institutions Duties - Untangling the Web J. Dixon and L. G. Priddle, The New Case Companion to Ryan's Income Tax Manual E. McL. Holmes, Report on Managing the Water Industry: The Accounting, Reporting and Auditing Dimension Theodore Needleman, Microcomputers for Accountants Fred Yeager and Neil Seitz, Financial Institution Management - Text and Cases Michael T. Skully (ed.), Financial Institutions and Markets in the Far East James Farmer, Creditor and Debtor Law in Australia and New Zealand Trevor R. Johnston, Martin O. Jager and Reginald B. Taylor, The Law and Practice of Company Accounting in Australia K. V. Ramanathan, Management Control in Nonprofit Organizations K. V. Ramanathan and L. P. Hegstad, Readings in Management Control in Nonprofit Organizations     

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Book reviewed in this article: G. Whittred and I. Zimmer Financial Accounting: Incentive Effects and Economic Consequences R. FitzHerbert Blue Print for Investment R.B. Wheeler Accounting For Profit Determination: A Conceptual Approach D. Northcott Capital Investment Decision Making Editors: J. Ratnatunga, J. Miller, N. Mudalige, and A. Sohal Issues in Strategic Management Accounting M. Ezzamel Business Unit and Divisional Performance Measurement S. A. Zeff, F. van der Wei and K. Camfferman Company Financial Reporting: A Historical and Comparative Study of the Dutch Regulatory Process P. Jubb and S. Haswell Company Accounting     

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Book reviewed in this article: Asheq Razaur Rahman. The Australian Accounting Standards Review Board: The Establishment of its Participative Review Process. Michael Gaffikin. Principles of Accounting. K. J. Leo and J. R. Hoggett. Company Accounting in Australia. K. J. Leo, C. J. Lambert and J. W. Sweeting Advanced Company Accounting. R. L. Deutsch, S. J. Gates, M. M. Gibson, P. J. Hanley and G. L. Payne. Australian Tax Handbook — 1993. S. Henderson and G. Peirson. Issues in Financial Accounting. N. McLeod, J. Passant and B. O'Keeffe. Essential Tax Legislation - 1993. D. Godsell Auditors' Legal Duties and Liabilities in Australia. J. Hoggett and L. Edwards. Financial Accounting in Australia. C. Drury. Standard Costing. G. S. Gill and G. W. Cosserat. Modern Auditing in Australia. Rob Gray, Jan Bebbington and Diane Walters Accounting for the Environment. J. B. Ryan, B. H. Andrew, M. J. Gaffikin and T. Heazlewood. Australian Company Financial Reporting 1993, Accounting Research Study No. 12.