Risk reporting and earnings smoothing: signaling or managerial opportunism? [PDF]
PurposeThe purpose of this study is to examine the association between two reporting mechanisms used by managers to communicate risk information to the capital market: risk disclosure and earnings smoothing.Design/methodology/approachThis study juxtaposes two competing hypotheses, the “opportunistic” and the “signaling”, and empirically investigates ...
Salma Ibrahim
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Why Do Firms Smooth Earnings?* [PDF]
We explain why a firm may smooth reported earnings. Greater earnings volatility leads to a bigger informational advantage for informed investors over uninformed investors. If sufficiently many current shareholders are uninformed and may need to trade in the future for liquidity reasons, an increase in the volatility of reported earnings will magnify ...
Anand Mohan Goel, Anjan V. Thakor
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The Impact of Earning Smoothing through Real Activities and its Components on Labor Force Investment Efficiency [PDF]
Objective Recent research confirms the view that companies need foreign capital to finance their labor payments and financing frictions can affect labor investment.
Batool Ismael Hasan +2 more
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THE EFFECT OF EARNING VOLATILITY, INCOME SMOOTHING AND EARNING PERSISTENCE ON EARNINGS QUALITY
This study aims to examine the effect of earnings volatility, smoothing earnings and earningspersistence. The independent variables used in this study are earnings volatility, income smoothingand earnings persistence. The dependent variable used in this study is earnings quality. Themethod uses secondary data in annual reports or financial reports that
Yoga Joko Sasongko +3 more
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The impact of creative accounting methods on earnings per share [PDF]
This study was aimed at investigating the impact of creative accounting methods called “Earnings Manage-ment and Income Smoothing” on earnings per share in the Jordanian industrial companies. The model of Dechow et al. (1995) [Dechow, P. M., Sloan, R. G.,
Nancy Al-Natsheh, Saleh Al-Okdeh
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Examining Managerial Overconfidence Effect on Earnings Smoothing in Companies Listed in Tehran Stock Exchange [PDF]
Earnings smoothing is affected significantly by expectations about future earnings, and overconfidence affects such expectations. Overconfident managers by the belief that they possess special information (that the others do not) overestimate their ...
Ghasem Blue, Masoud Hasani Alghar
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Earnings management in V4 countries: the evidence of earnings smoothing and inflating [PDF]
Earnings management is one of the most challenging, debated and controversial topics in finance and financial management. Organisational, legislative, and social norms regarding the ethics of earnings management may vary significantly, with the views of top management and economic environment playing significant roles in shaping the organisational ...
Tomas Kliestik +4 more
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The Impact of Income Smoothing on the Future Earnings Response Coefficients Coefficient with the Effect of Moderating Different Information Environments [PDF]
The aim of this study is to determine the effect of the income smoothing on the future earnings response coefficient taking into account the effect of the information environment.
Mohammad Imani Barandagh, Sohrab Abdi
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Refleksi Perataan Laba terhadap Respon Pasar
The purpose of this study is to obtain empirical evidence, examine and explain the effect of companies that implement income smoothing towards the market response, with voluntary disclosure as moderating variables.
Ratna Wijayanti Daniar Paramita
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The Effect of Global Financial Crisis on Earnings Quality [PDF]
In the global financial crisis, managers are under pressure, and to avoid bankruptcy, they manipulate financial information or hide them to postpone financial distress, using their authorities in applying accounting standards and doing estimates and ...
Mohammad Hossein Safarzadeh (Ph.D) +1 more
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