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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Economic and Accounting Concepts of Income.

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DSDavid Solomons

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Discussion explores income measurement amidst changes in money value, highlighting key disagreements between economists and accountants.

Key Points

  • This research aims to explore the nature and measurement of income, emphasizing disagreements between economics and accounting perspectives.
  • Analysis of income measurement methodologies
  • Comparison of accounting and economic principles
  • Examination of capital resource control and its implications for income assessment
  • Identifies lack of agreement between accountants and economists on income measurement
  • Suggests capital resources as a fairer basis for assessing tax capacity
  • Underscores common misconceptions about personal income and its stability

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David Solomons (1961) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba434a4e9516ffd37a4602https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-7096278
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