نتایج جستجو برای: earnings management
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This paper examines the usefulness of accounting information in predicting earnings management. We investigate a comprehensive sample of firms from 1971-2000 that restated annual earnings. We find that firms restating earnings have high market expectations for future earnings growth and have higher levels of outstanding debt. We also find that a primary motivation for the earnings manipulation ...
We investigate whether the positive associations between discretionary accrual proxies and beating earnings benchmarks hold for comparisons of groups segregated at other points in the distributions of earnings, earnings changes, and analystsbased unexpected earnings. We refer to these points as ‘‘pseudo’’ targets. Results suggest that the positive association between discretionary accruals and ...
We identify a novel aspect of potential collaboration between targets and acquirers in managing earnings during mergers and acquisitions. Using a sample of 2,128 mergers & acquisitions from 1985-2010, we find that target firms report lower earnings for quarters during the “quiet” period between announcement and completion of these deals. Targets‟ reduced earnings are due mainly to higher expens...
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