An Analysis of Recent Developments in the Regulation of UK Oil and Gas Companies
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Alex Russell and Suzanne G. M. Fifield
The objective of a new exposure draft issued in July 1999 by the Oil Industry Accounting Committee addressing oil and gas exploration, development, production, and decommissioning activities is to make oil company financial disclosures more comparable. However, its relationship with previously released financial reporting standards from the UK's Accounting Standards Board is problematic.
An Analysis of Recent Developments in the Regulation of UK Oil and Gas Companies. Russell, Alexander and Fifield, Suzanne G.M., Spring 2000, pp. 13‑29.