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investigate this issue using a hand-collected dataset of hedging and investment behavior of oil and gas exploration and production … destroying investment decisions, so that greater discretion over internally generated funds becomes more valuable to …
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We find that investment responds more sensitively to a firm's Tobin's q when its share price is more discrete. Low …-price U.S. stocks exhibit higher investment-q sensitivity, but this pattern disappears in countries whose tick sizes increase … increases price informativeness and investment-q sensitivity, particularly when firms face tighter tick-size constraints …
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We propose the standard neoclassical model of investment under uncertainty with short-run adjustment frictions as a … of variables of interest to accounting research (e.g., earnings, returns, investment, market-to-book) absent accounting …
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EBITDA is a commonly-used performance measure for (1) valuation, (2) debt contracting, and (3) executive compensation. The widespread use of EBITDA by stakeholders may induce managers to focus their attention on EBITDA. Since EBITDA excludes various expenses, managers who fixate on EBITDA may...
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-quality investment decisions. Our results have implications for accounting standard setters as well as financial statement users …
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We propose the standard neoclassical model of investment under uncertainty with short‐run adjustment frictions as a … of variables of interest to accounting research (e.g., earnings, returns, investment, market‐to‐book) absent accounting …
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The accuracy of firm information disclosures and the efficiency of long-term investment both play crucial roles in the … managers confront realistic incentives to misreport financial statements and distort their real investment choices. Managers in … this misreporting through disclosure regulation is possible, it incentivizes managers to distort real investment, which …
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alternative method to measure investment opportunities, and alternative definition of investment. The paper ‘The real consequences … of classification shifting: Evidence from the efficiency of corporate investment' ’ to which this Appendix applies is …
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In this study, for a sample of 120 companies, we identify and recast the statement of cash flows for the implied cash effects of six general categories of non-cash activity, transactions affecting 1) capital expenditures and operating activities, 2) capital expenditures and other investing...
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financial reporting and disclosure on corporate investment: A review (Journal of Accounting & Economics, 68 (2019 … financial reporting facilitates the allocation of capital to the right investment projects,” “provide a framework to organize … literature “articulate[s] two broad scenarios in which financial reporting ‘matters’ for investment choices: (i) the presence of …
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