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This is part of a group assignment, it only covers the highlighted part.”ex ante efficiency set out in positive accounting theory and various other relevant theories of financial accounting.

Pages: 4, double spaced

Citation: APA

MAA725 – ADVANCED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
COMPULSORY WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT

Assignment Task:

An entity’s financial accounting policies are selected and applied on the basis of either ex ante ‘efficiency’ or ex post ‘opportunistic’ arguments set out in positive accounting theory and various other relevant theories of financial accounting.

You are required to:

  • describe and discuss these two contrasting arguments, regarding policy selection and application, in the context of positive accounting theory and the other relevant theories.
  • place your description and discussion in the context of policy selection and application for the accounting for intangible assets.

Your arguments for requirement above have to be supported by relevant academic refereed articles (at least 6). You should provide evidence that you have carefully examined the literature, understand it, and have been able to summarise its essential content by integrating these articles into your own arguments and perspective.