The Audit Committee Characteristics and Earnings Quality: Evidence from Jordan

The aim of the paper is to investigate the relationship between audit committee characteristics and earnings management. Samples in the study included 50 industrial companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange ASE. Two models were used to measure earnings quality: one which depends on earnings con...

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Main Authors: Allam Mohammed Mousa Hamdan, Sabri Maher Sabri Mushtaha, Abd Almuttaleb Mohammed Al-Sartawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Wollongong 2013-12-01
Series:Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal
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Online Access:http://ro.uow.edu.au/aabfj/vol7/iss4/5