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division. We show that an accounting performance measure has a limited informational role for delegation in the sense that a …
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We apply these results to the issues of management accounting. First, through numerical examples, we provide the …
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This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of managerial choice of discretionary accounting methods and the use of … reporting variables as involving the choice of a portfolio of discretionary accounting methods over a period of time with the … study tests hypotheses of differential information content of accounting earnings by looking at the security market …
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I examine whether financial statement preparers (managers and auditors) treat recognized versus disclosed fair value of option compensation differently. Recognition refers to items that appear on the face of financial statements and that are included in subtotal figures that appear in the...
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string firms, on average, break their earnings string patterns because they ran out of accounting flexibility. However, there …
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I examine the relation between a corporate commitment to increased disclosure and measures of liquidity, information asymmetry, and cost of equity capital. Relative to prior research on voluntary disclosure, I use a composite, ex ante measure of commitment based in social psychology and measure...
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ANR's relation with the proxies of other accounting constructs is consistent with theory, and that ANR's sensitivity to … investors, creditors or auditors. I find that ANR relates in expected ways with multiple proxies of accounting reliability, that …
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The objective of this dissertation was to improve our understanding of why some accounting issues emerge onto the FASB … agenda. This necessary condition for the issuance of accounting standards has received no attention in the accounting … contours of the regulatory space in which accounting standard-setting occurs. In particular, these studies suggest two ways to …
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In this study, a model is introduced to explain the relation between the speed of market reaction to accounting … believed that the research proposed herein will increase our understanding about one particular causal link between accounting …
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This paper examines decision makers' ability to anticipate the effort and accuracy consequences of their decision strategies in multiattribute choice. Previous studies have examined experienced effort and accuracy associated with various strategies. However, if strategies are selected early in...
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