How Do Firms Use Discretion in Deferred Revenue?

I conduct an examination of the deferred revenue account. I provide descriptive evidence of deferred revenue both at an industry-level and a macro-level, and I examine whether managers use discretion in deferred revenue around earnings benchmarks. I develop a model to measure the normal change in sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caylor, Marcus Lamar
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2006
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Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/accountancy_diss/4
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1003&context=accountancy_diss