The aim of manuscript is to analyze and identify determinants of honest accounting errors leading to financial restatements based on data from SEC database and from annual reports. Reason for this study is that accounting errors are expensive for companies that need to change already published...

The business reporting standard XBRL offers the opportunity to easily extract and analyze a sufficient number of monetary items out of single annual reports for statistical analysis purposes. Using XBRL 10-K reports filed with the SEC EDGAR system, we derive first digit distributions for single...

To assist academic institutions and professional educator associations in accounting and marketing to develop and implement an ethical code, we compared university faculties’ perceptions of 142 types of behaviors for teaching, research and service. The research used the Integrated Social...

Over the last decade, regulators have undertaken considerable efforts to increase the number of women on corporate boards. Nevertheless, research has reported mixed evidence that diversity adds value to a company. Taking a sample of all Polish companies listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange, we...

Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, which manage annual trading volumes on the scale of trillions of US dollars worldwide, are classified as virtual asset service providers (VASPs). They facilitate the exchange, custody, and transfer of cryptoassets organized in wallets across distributed...

Many studies have shown that avoiding political costs is an incentive for firms to manipulate accounting information, e.g., McNichols and Wilson, 1988; Jones, 1991; Kato et al., 2001. The majority of them use discretionary accruals models as proxies to manipulation. This paper introduces a new variable...

The accounting system currently in operation in several developing countries, though imported, cannot be completely written off. There are areas where it needs modification and others where more emphasis has to be placed. Taking into account the dominance of small and private (family) business...

Entities like centralized cryptocurrency exchanges fall under the business category of virtual asset service providers (VASPs). As any other enterprise, they can become insolvent. VASPs enable the exchange, custody, and transfer of cryptoassets organized in wallets across distributed ledger...

The Bank for the Accounts of Companies Harmonized (BACH) is a free-of-charge database containing the aggregated accounting data of non-financial incorporated enterprises for, so far, 11 European countries. While the individual accounts feeding the database were originally prepared in line with...