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The use of financial ratios by analysts to compare the performance of firms from one accounting period to the next is of growing importance with continued European economic integration. Recent studies suggest that the individual component series of financial ratios exhibit nonstationarity which...
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This note discusses metrics that have been used frequently during the coronavirus pandemic: (i) the growth in the number of cases and deaths; (ii) the time they take to double; (iii) the re-infection ratio, generally known as the reproduction ratio R; and (iv) the excess mortality above the norm....
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Introduction -- Corporate Collapse: Regulatory, Accounting and Ethical Failure -- Post-Enron Reform: Financial Statement Insurance and GAAP Re-visited -- Accounting Standard Setting in Two Political Contexts -- Constituents’ Participation in the IASC/IASB’s Due Process of International...
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The article proposes a theoretical framework for understanding financial ratios, showing that the multiplicative character of the financial variables from which financial ratios are constructed is a necessary condition of valid ratio usage, not just an assumption supported by evidence. Also, by...
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Contemporary Issues in Accounting Regulation looks at accounting regulation in a different way. The opening chapters explore the tension between the power of the state and the forces of the market, and other aspects of the political dimension to accounting regulation. The book also examines the...
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This paper describes the statistical properties of the ratio of two positively distributed variables where the numerator is a component of the denominator and where, therefore, the ratio has implicit boundaries of 0 and 1. Johnson's bounded distribution (the S<sub>B</sub>) is suggested as a model for...
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