On the Use of the Accounting Rate of Return in Empirical Research
Accounting and Business ResearchPublished 1 June 1979
Geoffrey Whittington
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(1979). On the Use of the Accounting Rate of Return in Empirical Research. Accounting and Business Research: Vol. 9, No. 35, pp. 201-208.
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