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Timely financial reporting is an essential ingredient for a well-functioning capital market. The objectives of this study are two-fold. First, to measure the extend of timeliness in a developing country, Turkey. Second, to establish the impact of both company specific and audit related factors...
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Based on extant literature, we review the positive theory of GAAP. The theory predicts that GAAP's principal focus is on control (performance measurement and stewardship) and that verifiability and conservatism are critical features of a GAAP shaped by market forces. We recognize the advantage...
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This study examines the effect on firm value of repealing the last-in, first-out (LIFO) inventory method for tax purposes. Our model extends prior literature by determining quantities and prices in equilibrium rather than specifying them exogenously. We find that LIFO repeal could increase the...
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The issue of effective management accounting systems, and especially the resource allocation procedures, have attracted … organisational arrangements and their internal socio-political dynamics. We argue that while studying accounting processes in their … allocation process. -- organisational trust ; universities ; resource allocation ; organisational context of accounting …
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Management accounting deals with the subject family enterprises rather little in spite of its high economical relevance …
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This paper examines the effect of accounting conservatism on firm-level investment during the 2007-2008 global … debt raising activity and stock performance. The evidence suggests that accounting conservatism reduces underinvestment in …
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In this paper there has been made a comparison between the amortisation and the impairment methods for accounting for … goodwill, with regards to their associated effects on accounting quality. Based on two qualitative characteristics of … accounting information, as formulated by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), the effects of the new impairment …
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In this study, I examine whether firms and executives with long-term political connections through contributions and lobbying incur lower costs from the enforcement actions by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). I find that politically connected firms on average are less likely to be...
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This article is one in a series of two publications concerning detection of accounting engineering operations in use … as accounting engineering. This model for analysis is meant to be employed in these aspects of initial financial and … accounting audit in a business enterprise that have to do with isolating the influence of variant accounting solutions, which are …
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accounting conservatism) and for an aggregated measure for the previous three proxies of FRQ. The empirical evidence shows that … of IFRS, the accounting system used in the country and the influence of the economic cycle. …
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