What 3 factors or causes are responsible for the deterioration of financial accounting?

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Baruch Lev (Author & Professor, NYU Stern School of Business)


Baruch Lev provides three major factors for why the current financial accounting rules and required reports have become less useful in determining the health of a company or an industry. He looks at accounting practices in general and examines how much is based on company estimates and talks about how this affects the worth of the information. Levy provides examples to demonstrate why there is this current chasm in accounting knowledge.

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Baruch Lev

Author & Professor, NYU Stern School of Business

Baruch Lev is the Philip Bardes Professor of Accounting and Finance at New York University Stern School of Business. Professor Lev has been with NYU for 17 years. His primary research areas of interest include corporate governance; earnings management; financial accounting; financial statement analysis; intangible assets/intellectual capital; capital markets; and mergers and acquisitions. Professor Lev is the author of six books, including the most recent: The End of Accounting, published in 2016. Professor Lev has received numerous awards and prizes, including two honorary doctorates.

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Tracey Fitzpatrick

Tracey Fitzpatrick

Sarder TV Anchor & Former Market News Video Anchor

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