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The article aims to investigate the effects of SFAS No. 52 on foreign exchange rate hedging and its economic implications.

June 15, 2026Accounting Horizons

Foreign Exchange Rate Hedging and SFAS No. 52--Relatives or Strangers?

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COCarol Olson Olson GMGerhard G. MuellerUniversity of Washington

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This article explores the relationship between SFAS No. 52 and corporate currency hedging, highlighting significant implications for financial accounting.

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The article aims to investigate the effects of SFAS No. 52 on foreign exchange rate hedging and its economic implications.
Analyzed corporate responses to the adoption of SFAS No. 52 regarding hedging activities.
Evaluated market volume and its effects on accounting standards in the U.S.
Examined the relationship between accounting standards and economic impacts.
Identified significant changes in corporate hedging strategies post-SFAS No. 52 adoption.
Suggested that SFAS No. 52 affects both assets and sales characteristics of firms involved in currency hedging.
Revealed potential inadequacies in existing financial accounting standards in light of market conditions.

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Olson et al. (1988) studied this question.

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This article explores the relationship between SFAS No. 52 and corporate currency hedging, highlighting significant implications for financial accounting.

Foreign Exchange Rate Hedging and SFAS No. 52--Relatives or Strangers?

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Foreign Exchange Rate Hedging and SFAS No. 52--Relatives or Strangers?

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