The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange

Considerable researches have been devoted to predicting financial distress by using financial ratios and there is a little knowledge about this issue and how report paragraphs and information may contribute to predict companies’ insolvency. The major purpose of this study is to explore the effects o...

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Main Authors: Javad Forouzandeh, Naser Izadinia, Saeed Daei-Karimzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran Finance Association 2020-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Finance
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Online Access:https://www.ijfifsa.ir/article_118449_b6433a50770c2d9b499b1c14676d6e9f.pdf
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description Considerable researches have been devoted to predicting financial distress by using financial ratios and there is a little knowledge about this issue and how report paragraphs and information may contribute to predict companies’ insolvency. The major purpose of this study is to explore the effects of audit report types, pre-opinion paragraphs, special emphasis paragraphs, and other explanatory paragraphs on financial distress among firms listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. The research period is from 2011 to 2018 and the sample consists of 107 firms which are selected using a purposeful sampling method. Results of multiple regression analysis shows there is not any significant association between audit report type, the number of pre-opinion paragraphs, special emphasis paragraphs and other explanatory paragraphs with financial distress.
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spelling doaj.art-5e2fc8ab05fd4549876d26490d60bf992022-12-22T03:44:06ZengIran Finance AssociationIranian Journal of Finance2676-63372676-63452020-04-01429710610.22034/ijf.2020.222017.1111118449The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock ExchangeJavad Forouzandeh0Naser Izadinia1Saeed Daei-Karimzadeh2Assistant Prof., Department of Accounting, Dolatabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran.Associate Prof., Department of Accounting, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran.Associate Prof., Department of Accounting, Isfahan (khorasgan) Branch, Islamic Azad University, Isfahan, Iran.Considerable researches have been devoted to predicting financial distress by using financial ratios and there is a little knowledge about this issue and how report paragraphs and information may contribute to predict companies’ insolvency. The major purpose of this study is to explore the effects of audit report types, pre-opinion paragraphs, special emphasis paragraphs, and other explanatory paragraphs on financial distress among firms listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange. The research period is from 2011 to 2018 and the sample consists of 107 firms which are selected using a purposeful sampling method. Results of multiple regression analysis shows there is not any significant association between audit report type, the number of pre-opinion paragraphs, special emphasis paragraphs and other explanatory paragraphs with financial distress.https://www.ijfifsa.ir/article_118449_b6433a50770c2d9b499b1c14676d6e9f.pdfaudit report typeaudit report paragraphsexplanatory paragraphsfinancial distress
spellingShingle Javad Forouzandeh
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The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange
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audit report paragraphs
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financial distress
title The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange
title_full The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange
title_fullStr The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange
title_full_unstemmed The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange
title_short The Effect of Audit Report Type and Audit Report Paragraphs on Financial Distress among Firms Listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange
title_sort effect of audit report type and audit report paragraphs on financial distress among firms listed on the tehran stock exchange
topic audit report type
audit report paragraphs
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financial distress
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