Fraud Motives and Opportunities Factors on Earnings Manipulations

This study examines the relationship between fraud motives (leverage and dividend), opportunities (audit quality and free cash flow) and earnings management. A sample of 230 firm years from six industrial sectors listed on the main board of Bursa Malaysia for the years 2009 and 2010. The study finds...

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Main Authors: Heang, LT (Author), Isa, YM (Author), Iskandar, TM (Author), Noor, NFM (Author), Sanusia, ZM (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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