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Dr. Kevin Smith

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Curriculum Vitae: Kevin Smith CV

Education

PhD, University of Arizona, 2005

Major: Accounting

BS, Brigham Young University, 2000

Major: Accounting

Masters of Accountancy, Brigham Young University, 2000

Major: Accounting

Teaching

ACC 3020

Intermediate Accounting II, Spring 2026

ACC 3020

Intermediate Accounting II, Spring 2026

ACC 4810R

Internship, Spring 2026

Presentations

Smith, Kevin , Array, Array , Academy for Global Business Advancement, "The Timeliness of Restatement Disclosures and Financial Reporting Credibility", Surakarta, Indonesia. (November 27, 2016)

Smith, Kevin (Author Only), Wilson, Wendy (Presenter & Author), American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, "Financial Reporting Credibility After SOX_ Evidence From Earnings Restatements", Washington D.C.. (August 6, 2012)

Smith, Kevin (Author Only), Wilson, Wendy (Presenter & Author), Array, "Financial Reporting Credibility After SOX_ Evidence From Earnings Restatements", Rice University, Houston, TX. (April 4, 2012)

Smith, Kevin (Author Only), Wilson, Wendy (Presenter & Author), Array, "Financial Reporting Credibility After SOX_ Evidence From Earnings Restatements", Texas Christian University, Dallas, TX. (April 01, 2012)

Scholarly/Creative Works

Bettner, Mark , Smith, Kevin , Richardson, Vern , (2026) "Financial and Managerial Accounting_ The Basis of Accounting Decisions" (Issue: 21st Edition). New York City, NY: McGraw Hill.

Smith, Kevin , Skousen, Christopher , Oler, Derek , Talakai, Jayson , (2026) "Promotion and Mobility in the Academic Accounting Career" (vol. 73). Journal of Accounting Education.

Smith, Kevin , Bartholomew, Aaron , Smith, Sheldon , (2025) "United States vs. Dane Watson" (Issue: 4, vol. 27). Journal of Applied Business and Economics.

Stice, Earl K, Stice, James , Smith, Kevin , (2024) "Intermediate Accounting" (Issue: 20th Edition). Utah: MyEducator.

Smith, Sheldon , Smith, Kevin , (2024) "Recent Updates to Penalty Exceptions for Early Retirement Plan Withdrawals" (Issue: 5, vol. 182). Falls Church, VA: Tax Notes Federal. https://www.taxnotes.com/tax-notes-federal/benefits-and-pensions/recent-updates-penalty-exceptions-early-retirement-plan-withdrawals/2024/01/29/7j1k6

Williams, Jan , Bettner, Mark , Smith, Kevin , (2023) "Financial and Managerial Accounting_ The Basis of Accounting Decisions" (Issue: 20th Edition). New York City, NY: McGraw Hill.

Awards

Deans Award for Excellence -- Service

WSB Dean's Office - March, 2024

Outstanding Paper Award

Southwestern Chapter American Accounting Association - March 14, 2020

A paper “Revisiting the Status of Accounting as an Academic Discipline_ Is the Profession Really in Decline?” on which I am a co-author, was selected as the "Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Best Paper Award".

UVU Alumni Outstanding Educator

UVU Alumni Association - May 5, 2017

Faculty Senate Award of Excellence

Faculty Senate - April 15, 2015

Teacher of the Year, Woodbury School of Business

Woodbury School of Business - April 16, 2014

UVU Alumni Outstanding Educator

UVU Alumni Association - April 16, 2012

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Summer 2025

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2025

ACC 481R

Internship, Summer 2025

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2025

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2025

ACC 3020

Intermediate Accounting II, Spring 2025

ACC 3020

Intermediate Accounting II, Spring 2025

ACC 3020

Intermediate Accounting II, Spring 2025

ACC 481R

Internship, Spring 2025

ACC 6020

Advanced Financial Accounting Applications, Fall 2024

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Fall 2024

ACC 481R

Internship, Fall 2024

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2024

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2024

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2024

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Summer 2024

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2024

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Summer 2024

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Spring 2024

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Spring 2024

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2023

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2023

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2023

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2023

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2023

ACC 6060

Professionalism and Leadership, Fall 2023

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2023

ACC 6060

Professionalism and Leadership, Summer 2023

ACC 6030

Financial Accounting and Reporting, Spring 2023

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Spring 2023

ACC 6560

Financial Accounting Theory and Research I, Spring 2023

ACC 6030

Financial Accounting and Reporting, Fall 2022

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2022

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Summer 2022

ACC 2110

Principles of Accounting I, Summer 2022

ACC 2110

Principles of Accounting I, Summer 2022

ACC 6030

Financial Accounting and Reporting, Spring 2022

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2022

ACC 2125

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2022

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2021

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Summer 2021

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Spring 2021

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Spring 2021

ACC 6030

Financial Accounting and Reporting, Spring 2021

ACC 6030

Financial Accounting and Reporting, Spring 2021

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2021

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2021

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2021

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2020

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2020

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2020

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2020

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2020

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Fall 2020

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2020

ACC 3000

Financial Managerial and Cost Accounting Concepts, Summer 2020

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Summer 2020

ACC 679R

Special Topics in Accounting, Summer 2020

ACC 3005

Introduction to the Accounting Profession, Spring 2020

MGMT 494R

Seminar, Spring 2020

ACC 679R

Special Topics in Accounting, Spring 2020

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2019

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2019

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Spring 2019

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Spring 2019

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2018

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Summer 2018

ACC 3000

Financial Managerial and Cost Accounting Concepts, Summer 2018

ACC 3000

Financial Managerial and Cost Accounting Concepts, Summer 2018

ACC 6350

Management Control Systems, Summer 2018

ACC 2020

Managerial Accounting, Spring 2018

ACC 2020

Managerial Accounting, Fall 2017

ACC 2020

Managerial Accounting, Fall 2017

ACC 2020

Managerial Accounting, Fall 2017

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Summer 2017

ACC 4020

Advanced Financial Accounting, Summer 2017

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2017

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2017

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2017

ACC 2020

Managerial Accounting, Spring 2017

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2016

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2016

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2016

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Summer 2016

ACC 6350

Management Control Systems, Summer 2016

ACC 3300

Cost Management, Spring 2016

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2016

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2016

ACC 6350

Management Control Systems, Spring 2016

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2015

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2015

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2015

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Summer 2015

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2015

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2015

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Spring 2015

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2015

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2015

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2014

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2014

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2014

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2014

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2014

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Spring 2014

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2014

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2014

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2013

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2013

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2013

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2013

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2013

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Spring 2013

ACC 2020

Managerial Accounting, Spring 2013

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2012

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2012

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Summer 2012

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2012

ACC 6960

Accounting Theory and Research, Spring 2012

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Spring 2012

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2012

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2012

ACC 2010

Financial Accounting, Fall 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Summer 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Spring 2011

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2010

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2010

ACC 3010

Intermediate Accounting I, Fall 2010

MBA Outstanding Professor

Graduate Business Council (University of Kansas) - May 14, 2010

MBA students from the University of Kansas select the professor that they determined to be the most outstanding during their program.

MBA Outstanding Professor

Graduate Business Council (University of Kansas) - May 15, 2009

MBA students from the University of Kansas select the professor that they determined to be the most outstanding during their program.

Henry A. Bubb Teaching Award Runner-up

The University of Kansas School of Business - May 1, 2008

Doctoral Consortium Fellow

American Accounting Association - June 30, 2003

Accounting PhD programs nominate one PhD candidate per year to attend this national event.

Excellence in Teaching Finalist

The University of Arizona - May 1, 2002

Excellence in Teaching Finalist

The University of Arizona - May 1, 2001

Oler, Derek , Skousen, Christopher , Smith, Kevin R, Talakai, Jayson , (2022) "An International Comparison of the Academic Accounting Professoriate" . Can: Accounting Perspectives.

Oler, Derek K, Skousen, Christopher J, Smith, Kevin R, Talakai, Jayson , Almer, Elizabeth Dreike, (2021) "Revisiting the Status of the Academic Profession of Accounting" . Lakewood Ranch, FL: Issues in Accounting Education.

Smith, Kevin , Smith, Sheldon , Davidson, Adam , (2020) "Earnings Management Flexibility and Market Reactions to Earnings Announcements" (Issue: 1, vol. 22). Boynton Beach, Florida: Journal of Applied Business and Economics.

Smith, Kevin , Wilson, Wendy , Hirschey, Mark , (2015) "The Timeliness of Restatement Disclosure and Financial Reporting Credibility" (Issue: 7-8, vol. 42). London, England: Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jbfa.12125/abstract

Smith, Kevin , Smith, Sheldon , (2014) "The Ethics of Textbook Publication Cycles_ A Discussion about Intermediate Accounting Textbooks" (Issue: 1, vol. 5). San Diego, CA: Journal of Business and Educational Leadership.

Smith, Kevin , Smith, Sheldon , (2014) "The Journey from Historical Cost Accounting to Fair Value Accounting_ The Case of Acquisition Costs" (Issue: 1, vol. 7). San Diego, CA: Journal of Business and Accounting.

Oler, Derek , Smith, Kevin , Lee, Cheng-few , (2014) "The Characteristics and Fate of Firms that Publicly Seek to be Acquired" (vol. 6). North Brunswick, NJ: Advances in Investment and Portfolio Management.

Smith, Kevin , Ettredge, Michael , Scholz, Susan , Sun, Lili , Pope, Peter , Stark, Andrew , Walker, Martin , (2010) "How Do Restatements Begin? Evidence of Earnings Management Preceding Restating Financial Reports" (Issue: 3, vol. 37). Oxford, UK: Journal of Business Finance & Accounting.

Skousen, Christopher , Smith, Kevin , Wright, Charlotte , Hirschey, Mark , John, Kose , Makhija, Anil K., (2009) "Detecting and Predicting Financial Statement Fraud_ The Effectiveness of the Fraud Triangle and SAS No. 99" (vol. 13). United Kingdom: Advances in Financial Economics.