Detecting earnings management using cross-sectional abnormal accruals models
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Research into models used to assess unusual accruals in accounting statements is presented, with focus on whether the models are efficient in indicating whether the accruals are being used to distort earnings.
Publication Name: Accounting and Business Research
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4788
Year: 2000
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The characteristics of firms subject to adverse rulings by the Financial Reporting Review Panel
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The results of adverse rulings by the British Financial Reporting Review Panel concerning financial statements are investigated. Those firms with defective statements apparently perform better in later periods are are only suffering from a temporary setback.
Publication Name: Accounting and Business Research
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4788
Year: 2001
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Board monitoring and earnings management: do outside directors influence abnormal accruals?
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A study is conducted to analyze the role of board members in managing the earnings of a firm. The study clearly distinguishes the contributions of outside board members and insiders on the earnings management of United Kingdom companies.
Publication Name: Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0306-686X
Year: 2005
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