An Examination of the Impact of Alternative Accounting Procedures on Risk-Taking Behavior: A Test of Prospect Theory

Many business decisions which use accounting information are made under conditions of uncertainty and are biased, in part, on relative gains and losses. Therefore, accounting settings appear to be a particularily appropriate setting to test the predictions of prospect theory. To date, little account...

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Main Authors: Stocks, Morris H., Pointer, Martha M.
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2009
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/2988
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4086&context=etsu-works