2021
DOI: 10.5897/jat2021.0483
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Fair value accounting: Perspective on stewardship function

Abstract: This paper reviews the existing and emerging perspectives on fair value accounting (FVA) in the context of the stewardship function of financial reporting. This study draws on diverse research threads and theoretical notions to advance a comprehensive assessment of existing FVA research in the context of the trade-off between decision-usefulness and the stewardship objective. By conducting a narrative literature review, the authors identify two distinct domains of literature: FVA-a result of a conceptual shift… Show more

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“…However, fair value is insufficient to provide a comprehensive analysis of the company. As part of the stewardship oriented perspective, historical costs should be integrated with fair value (Whittington, 2008;Palea, 2014;Anderson et al, 2015;Andrejcik et al, 2021). The study conducted by Anderson et al(2015) demonstrate that the fair values presented on the face of the financial statements and the historical costs in the footnote created better stewardship judgement than vice versa.…”
Section: Decision Usefulnessmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, fair value is insufficient to provide a comprehensive analysis of the company. As part of the stewardship oriented perspective, historical costs should be integrated with fair value (Whittington, 2008;Palea, 2014;Anderson et al, 2015;Andrejcik et al, 2021). The study conducted by Anderson et al(2015) demonstrate that the fair values presented on the face of the financial statements and the historical costs in the footnote created better stewardship judgement than vice versa.…”
Section: Decision Usefulnessmentioning
confidence: 99%