Fair Value Versus Historical Cost-Based Valuation for Biological Assets: Predictability of Financial Information

There is an intense debate on the convenience of moving from historical cost (HC) toward the fair value (FV) principle. The debate and academic research is usually concerned with financial instruments, but the IAS 41 requirement of fair valuation for biological assets brings it into the agricultural...

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Main Authors: Josep M. Argilés, Josep Garcia-Blandon, Teresa Monllau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Murcia 2011-12-01
Series:Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review
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Online Access:http://www.rc-sar.es/verPdf.php?articleId=215