Earnings Management of Insolvent Firms and the Prediction of Corporate Defaults via Discretionary Accruals
Studies on the characteristics of insolvent firms’ earnings management are critical, as the ripple effects of a firm’s opportunistic accounting and insolvency on society can be widespread and significant. This study divides a dataset of unlisted firms into four groups (large firms that have received...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Financial Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7072/9/2/17 |