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complementing growing literature on the value relevance of fair value, but focuses on the assessment of fair value as a financial …” for the recent events. The relevance of the study is emphasized when looking through the lens of the current financial …
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relevance into two groups: - one specific to the accounting information (relevance, reliability and comparability); - the other …, understandability, reliability, relevance and age.Audit is not an exact science, it is based on professional reasoning to reach …
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The primary objective of general purpose financial reporting is to provide high-quality financial information about the reporting entity, useful for economic decision making. Qualitative characteristics of financial statements are the basic attributes that make sense of usefulness of accounting...
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accounting concepts, such as relevance, reliability, verifiability, verification, and accounting-motivated transactions. …
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characteristics of FASB members and SEC commissioners predict the accounting "reliability" and "relevance" of proposed standards … "reliability" and increase "relevance," partly due to their tendency to propose fair-value methods. We find opposite results for …
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characteristics of FASB members and SEC commissioners predict the accounting “reliability” and “relevance” of proposed standards … “reliability” and increase “relevance,” partly due to their tendency to propose fair-value methods. We find opposite results for …
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statements that question the reliability of mandated fair value information. We refer to these disclosures as reliability … disavowals. We examine stock option volatility estimates disclosed under SFAS 123 and test whether disavowals are informative … informative (opportunistic) disclosure. Our results support the hypothesis that disavowals inform users about the reliability of …
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Associated with neo-liberalism, shareholder value is at the origin of the financialization of the economy and the current financial crisis. Indoctrinated by neoliberal economics, accountants set themselves the objective of ensuring the efficient functioning of financial markets instead of...
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The international accounting standardisation crisis is not a strictly technical crisis linked to a bad application of the fair value criteria, but an intellectual crisis related to the conceptual framework and its underlying episteme. This framework, from which international standards issue, is...
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liquidity, perception of information reliability and relevance. We use an experimental design: 181 MBA students are asked to …
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