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Initial Public Offering: earnings management and ownership structure [PDF]
This paper examines factors effective on investors' behavior and valuation in IPOs. One of the factors is discretionary accruals. To test the effects of "earning management before IPO" and "ownership structure" after IPO, some variables such as accruals ...
Seyed Mojtaba Shafipoor +1 more
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This paper further examines the influence of external auditor and board attributes on incidence of discretionary accruals and real earnings management in Nigeria.
Emmanuel Ndakinpa ABU +2 more
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The Impact of Ownership Structure and External Audit on Accruals and Real Activities Earnings Management in Jordan [PDF]
Agency theory predicts that ownership structure monitoring mechanisms can effectively align the interests of managers with those of the shareholders. In additions, it views external audit as a function that lends credibility to the information disclosed ...
Idris, Mohammed I
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Investigation of Relationship between Discretionary Accruals and Auditor Change [PDF]
This paper investigates how potential conflicts and disagreements between managers’ and auditors’ interests about earnings management and use of discretionary accruals cause friction between manager and auditor, and affect the length of tenure and the ...
Mahdi BaharMoghadam, Hamid Reza Ghaediha
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Antitakeover Provisions and Discretionary Accruals
This paper examines the effects of antitakeover provisions on discretionary accruals. Prior studies indicate that antitakeover provisions are an example of managerial entrenchment. According to this view, antitakeover provisions can be used as a tool to conceal the private benefits of managers.
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Corporate financing changes: consequencies for discretionary accruals estimation
This study discusses the impact of financing changes on accruals models and discretionary accruals estimates. It pursues a threefold objective. Firstly, to show analytically how the occurrence of such changes affects discretionary accruals estimation. Secondly, to analyse empirically whether different accruals models (Jones, (1991); Dechow and Dichev, (
Alves, Jorge, Moreira, José
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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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Studies on the characteristics of insolvent firms’ earnings management are critical, as the ripple effects of a firm’s opportunistic accounting and insolvency on society can be widespread and significant.
Sam Bock Park +2 more
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The Impact of Highly Valued Equity on the Relation between Audit Quality and Discretionary Accruals [PDF]
In this study ,the impact of highly valued equity on the relation between audit quality and Discretionary Accruals in the companies listed in Tehran Stock Exchange is investigated .Audit quality is measured by using of the audit firm size, audit industry
mehdi nirzaie, naser izadinya
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Relationship between Accruals and Audit Opinion [PDF]
In this article, the relationship between accruals and audit opinion has been examined. In the literature, accruals are divided into two groups of discretionary and nondiscretionary accruals.
آیدا مالکی دیزجی +2 more
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