Running Head: CASE STUDY ASSIGNMENT

Case Study Assignment

Team B: Crystal Alloy, Shannon Crawford, Shawn McQuary, Daphane Morgan, & Angela Pursel

ACC/497: Advance Topic in Accounting Research

University of Phoenix

Professor Jenkinson

Monday, September 13, 2010

Case 1-3: Politicalization of Accounting Standards: (Financial Accounting Theory and Analysis, p. 27). Prepare a 305-word response for each of the following cases answering the questions located at the end of each case: Some accountants have said that politicalization in the development and acceptance of generally accepted accounting principles (i.e., standard setting) is taking place. Some use the term politicalization in a narrow sense to mean the influence by governmental agencies, particularly the Securities and...