The Case for Accrual Recording in the IMF's Government Finance Statistics System /

This paper investigates whether the planned revision of the IMF's A Manual on Government Finance Statistics should advocate an accrual basis of recording over the essentially cash basis of recording in the previous manual. The paper concludes that the revised manual should advocate an accrual b...

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מחבר ראשי: Efford, Don
פורמט: כתב-עת
שפה:English
יצא לאור: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
סדרה:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1996/073
גישה מקוונת:Full text available on IMF
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