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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

In Defense of GPLAHCSATRSV.

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DVD. W. VickreyUniversity of Arizona

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Overview

This analysis questions the validity of the ratio-scale view in historical-cost accounting, suggesting implications for related evaluations.

Key Points

  • The study critiques the ratio-scale view's validity in general-price-level-adjusted historical-cost statements.
  • Examine the extensive ratio scale and its implications for accounting.
  • Discuss the author's terminology: objects, property, operations, and index difficulties.
  • Evaluate Abdel-Magid's commentary regarding its relevance to intensive and extensive ratio scales.
  • The extensive ratio-scale view is likely invalid due to identified problems.
  • Abdel-Magid's commentary overlooks key difficulties related to the extensive-ratio-scale perspective.
  • The commentary fails to address significant issues impacting the validity of the intensive-ratio-scale version.

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D. W. Vickrey (1979) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba431a4e9516ffd37a3fe0https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4489496
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