Kutcher, Lisa; Peng, Emma Y.; Zvinakis, Kristina - 2010
We examine the determinants of late filings of the Form 10-K and assess the impact the accelerated filing deadline had on the ability of firms to timely file their 10-K. In response to provisions in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the SEC shortened the filing deadline for the Form 10-K from 90 to 75...