Verriest, A.; Gaeremynck, A. - In: Competition and Regulation in Network Industries LIV (2009) 2, pp. 106-129
This study investigates determinants of goodwill impairment decisions and their disclosure quality. Under IAS36 … goodwill is subject to an annual impairment test in which the carrying amount of goodwill is not allowed to exceed the … engage in goodwill impairment or not, and thus determine financial reporting quality. We construct a sample of firms that …