Corporate diversification and accrual and real earnings management [PDF]
Purpose This study aims to examine the non-linear relationship between corporate diversification and real and accrual earnings management, using a sample of 5,659 US firm-year observations for 1,221 firms covering the period from 2001 to 2012. Design/methodology/approach The authors use various techniques and regressions to test the hypotheses ...
Alhadab, Mohammad, Nguyen, Thang
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Defence Contracting and Accrual‐Based Earnings Management
ABSTRACT We examine accrual‐based earnings management in Spanish defence firms in 2011–2020, using a unique database from the Spanish Ministry of Defence. We find higher levels of accrual‐based earnings management and lower accrual quality in firms where defence contracts represent a high proportion of their total sales.
Francisco José Callado‐Muñoz +3 more
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The Impact of Earnings Management on Value- Relevance of Financial Statement Information [PDF]
This study examines the impact of earnings management on the value -relevance of financial statement information by considering short-term and long-term discretionary accruals.
V. Mojtahedzadeh, S. Sadeghi Askari
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Is there any interaction between real earnings management and accrual-based earnings management?
This research aims to investigate whether firms employ real earnings management (REM) and accrual-based earnings management (AEM) as substitutes for each other when managing earnings to meet earnings benchmarks. It specifically looks at the sequential nature of both forms of earnings management.
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The role of discretionary accruals in earnings management: Evidence from Tehran Stock Exchange [PDF]
Earnings management via discretionary accruals is a manager's instrument for changing stock holders’ expectations. The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of discretionary accruals in the earnings management of Iranian firms.
Mehdi Maranjory +3 more
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Is Earnings Management Informational or Opportunistic? Evidence from ASEAN Countries
This study explores the informational and opportunistic characteristics of earnings management in ASEAN countries. Earnings management has an impact on the profitability of the companies.
Dewi Kusuma Wardani, Indra Wijaya Kusuma
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Type of Earnings Management in Iranian Companies Listed in Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE) [PDF]
This study investigates whether earnings management motivated by opportunistic behavior or efficient contracting, for this purpose we examine a relationship between discretionary accruals and future profitability. Based on the explanatory power (adjusted
Mehdi Bahar Moghaddam, Ali kouhi
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Innovation Focused Strategy and Earnings Management [PDF]
This study utilizes three approaches to investigate the extent to which firms with an innovation focused strategy engage in earnings management through the use of income smoothing, real activities, and the use of discretionary accruals.
Nathan Jeppson, David Salerno
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The Relationship between Management Earnings Forecast Errors and Accruals [PDF]
Management earnings forecast is a kind of mandatory disclosure in Iran. A large body of literature on the capital market has emphasized the importance of this forecast.
Seyed Ahmad Khalifeh Soltani +2 more
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Accrual Earnings Management and Real Earnings Management: Increase or Destroy Firm Value?
This study aims to investigate empirically the effect of accrual earnings management and real earnings management on firm value. The analysis technique used is multiple linear regression analysis. The research samples were manufacturing firms listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange during the period of 2013 to 2017.
I Putu Edi Darmawan +2 more
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