Yuan, Hongqi; Gao, Chong; Shi, Haina - In: China journal of accounting studies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 183-213
goodwill impairment. Based on a sample of A-share-listed firms during 2008-2016, we document the following evidence. First …, both the likelihood and amounts of goodwill impairment increase significantly if an acquiree fails to meet the performance … for mandatory ones. Third, the likelihood of goodwill impairment in the post-commitment period increases if an acquiree …