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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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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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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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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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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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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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Many observers have argued that the fall in RMBS prices during the crisis was partly caused by fire sales. We provide an explanation for why financial institutions may have engaged in fire sales using a unique dataset of RMBS transactions for insurance companies. We show that risk-sensitive...
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