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valuation under The Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 157 (FAS 157), Fair Value Measurements. To achieve this goal … valuing assets and liabilities. The FAS 157 requires or permits US listed firms to adopt one of the three levels of inputs to …/implications – The results suggest that US commercial banks use FAS157 as an avenue for earnings management. The results have …