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car-writing-style

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Use when polishing the prose of a Contemporary Accounting Research (CAR) manuscript — a front-loaded research question, disciplined accounting terminology, the ≤300-word abstract that states question/predictions/method/findings/implications, and CAR Style Guide conventions (footnotes not endnotes, author-date references on a new page). Polishes prose; it does not run the submission preflight (car-submission).

When to use

• Polishing CAR manuscript prose
• Writing CAR abstracts to spec
• Front-loading the argument
• Applying CAR Style Guide conventions
• Ensuring accounting-term consistency
• Creating a terminology ledger

When not to use

• Running the submission preflight (car-submission)

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