The Value of Financial Statement Verification in Debt Financing: Evidence from Private U.S. Firms

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  2011

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  Journal of Accounting Research

• Publication date

  2011-05-01

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  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1475-679X.2011.00411.X
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