College of Business Administration

Timothy A. Farmer

Photo of Timothy Farmer Timothy A. Farmer
Associate Professor of Accounting
Office: 1203 SSB Tower ~ Voice: 314-516-6137
E-Mail: farmert@umsl.edu
Homepage: http://www.umsl.edu/~bustfarm

Degrees Held:
Ph.D. (Accounting), The Ohio State University, 1984
M.A. (Accounting), The Ohio State University, 1982
B.S. (Accounting), Lake Superior State University, 1979

Interests:

Teaching:

Areas: Cost/Managerial Accounting
Courses:
- BA 3411 - Cost Accounting
- ACC 5400 - Financial and Managerial Accounting
- ACC 5411 - Concepts in Management Accounting
- ACC 5412 - Accounting Systems for Management Planning and Control

Research:

Areas: Behavioral Decision Theory, Professional Judgment and Decision Making
Selected Significant Publications:
- Farmer, T., "Testing the Effect of Risk Attitude on Auditor Judgments Using Multi-Attribute Utility Theory," Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, Winter 1993.
Farmer, T., Rittenberg, L. & Trompeter, G., "An Investigation of the Impact of Economic and Organizational Factors on Auditor Independence," Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Autumn 1987.

Other Information:

Member, American Accounting Association Member,
Decision Sciences Institute Member, Finance Committee, Chorus AmericaCPA (Wisconsin license)

College of Business Administration

Timothy A. Farmer

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