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Input, output, outcome: simply a change in orientation

Roger K. Doost (Professor, School of Accountancy, Clemson University, Clemson, USA)

Managerial Auditing Journal

ISSN: 0268-6902

Article publication date: 1 October 1996

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Abstract

The challenge for accountants in reporting the results of operations is to be aware of the notions of input, output and outcome. Illustrates this with two examples, one from industry and one from the service economy, and explains the notions of input, output and outcome in conjunction with these examples.

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Doost, R.K. (1996), "Input, output, outcome: simply a change in orientation", Managerial Auditing Journal, Vol. 11 No. 7, pp. 12-15. https://doi.org/10.1108/02686909610131819

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MCB UP Ltd

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