[From The Archives] Barron’s Mailbag December 1962: Warren Buffett On Dubious Accounting Policies

Rupert Hargreaves

Published onJune 23, 2015

The following letter from Warren Buffett appeared in the December 24 1962, issue of Barron’s. Warren Buffett wrote to Barron's commending the publications investigation into dubious accounting policies used by publicly owned real estate companies at the time.

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Warren Buffett On Dubious Accounting Policies

"To the Editor:

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