Financial reporting of environmental liabilities and risks after Sarbanes-Oxley

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rogers C. Gregory, 1962-
Published: John Wiley & Sons,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxiii, 378 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 0471717436 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780471717430 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: F239
CLC: F239.6
F239.271.2
Call Number: F239.6/R724
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-364) and index.
Financial reports and the financial reporting process -- The law and accounting sandwich -- Environmental laws -- Environmental financial reporting : overview -- Financial reporting objectives -- Sarbanes-Oxley : overview -- Certifications -- Internal control -- Improper influence on the audit -- Off-balance sheet arrangements -- Accelerated reporting -- General principles of financial reporting -- Environmental costs -- Environmental assets -- Capitalized environmental costs -- Rights of recovery -- Emission credits -- Environmental liabilities -- Environmental loss contingencies -- Environmental remediation liabilities -- Environmental guarantees -- Asset retirement obligations -- Asset impairments -- Environmental risks -- Supplemental reporting standards -- Financial statement auditing -- Internal control auditing -- Authoritative documents pertaining to environmental financial reporting.