John A. Barrick

Associate Professor of Accounting
Accountancy, School of


Office: 533 TNRB
Phone: 801-422-5549
Email: barrick@byu.edu
Office hours: By appointment
Expertise:
  • Taxation
  • Taxation: S corporations
  • Taxation: federal income
  • Taxation: planning and compliance
  • Taxation: research techniques
  • Taxation: state and local
Research:
  • Tax Policy
  • Judgment and decision making
  • Tax research procedures and processes
Education:
  • PHD, ACCOUNTING, UNIV OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN, 1998
  • BS, ACCOUNTING, BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, 1991
  • BS, Brigham Young University, 1991
Group Affiliations:
  • SOA Tax - Primary
Selected Publications:
  • "Taxation: Comprehensive Volume," McGraw-Hill Companies, April, 2009    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Taxation of Individuals," McGraw-Hill Companies, October, 2008    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "Taxpayers' Prepayment Positions and Tax Return Preparation Fees," Contemporary Accounting Research Volume 22, Issue 2, Pages 409-447, Canadian Academic Accounting Association, Toronto, April, 2005    
  • "The influence of biased tax research memoranda on Supervisors' initial judgments in the review process," Journal of the American Taxation Association Volume 26, Issue 1, Pages 1-20, American Taxation Association, Sarasota, FL, April, 2004    
  • "The relations between knowledge, search strategy, and performance in aided and unaided information search.," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes January, 2003    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
  • "The effect of Code section knowledge on tax research performance.," Journal of the American Taxation Association Volume forthcoming, October, 2001    V I E W   A B S T R A C T
Experience:
   Teaching
  • Assistant Professor, Northeastern University, 1998-2000
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1994-1998
   Professional
  • Consultant, Moss Adams, LLP, 2006
  • Consultant, PricewaterhouseCoopers, 2006
  • Consultant, KPMG, 2004
  • Consultant, Deloitte, 2002
  • Member, American Taxation Association Committees, 1997-2000
  • Certified Public Accountant, State of Washington, 1994
  • Senior Tax Consultant, Price Waterhouse, 1990-1994
Awards:
  • Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award , AAA/ABO , 1999
  • New Faculty Consortium Fellow , AAA , 1999
  • Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award , University of Nebraska , 1998
  • Outstanding Teaching Award , University of Nebraska, College of Business Administration , 1998
Languages:
  • Swedish
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