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Supplement
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2011
(Revised from original 2011 version)
Accounting for Catastrophes: BP PLC and Union Carbide Corporation (C)
by
David F. Hawkins and Namrata Arora
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Abstract
An analyst in 2010 is using the Bhopal catastrophe to illustrate proposed new accounting for contingency losses.
Keywords: Accounting;
Natural Disasters;
Pollution and Pollutants;