Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory

The paper identifies motives for property, plant and equipment (PPE) revaluations according to the three main hypotheses proposed by Watts and Zimmerman. Attempt to lower debt-equity ratio is the main motive for PPE revaluation. The method of inductive inference was applied.

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Bareja, Magdalena Giedroyć
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rada Naukowa SKwP 2016-07-01
Series:Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości
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Online Access:http://ztr.skwp.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.2855
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Magdalena Giedroyć
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description The paper identifies motives for property, plant and equipment (PPE) revaluations according to the three main hypotheses proposed by Watts and Zimmerman. Attempt to lower debt-equity ratio is the main motive for PPE revaluation. The method of inductive inference was applied.
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spelling doaj.art-7af60c54e61441f2ace45d3dbfe5ee202022-12-21T20:17:12ZengRada Naukowa SKwPZeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości1641-43812391-677X2016-07-01201687(143)91810.5604/16414381.120742801.3001.0009.2855Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theoryKatarzyna BarejaMagdalena GiedroyćThe paper identifies motives for property, plant and equipment (PPE) revaluations according to the three main hypotheses proposed by Watts and Zimmerman. Attempt to lower debt-equity ratio is the main motive for PPE revaluation. The method of inductive inference was applied.http://ztr.skwp.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.2855wartość godziwaśrodki trwałepozytywna teoria rachunkowościFair Valuepropertyplant and equipment
spellingShingle Katarzyna Bareja
Magdalena Giedroyć
Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości
wartość godziwa
środki trwałe
pozytywna teoria rachunkowości
Fair Value
property
plant and equipment
title Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
title_full Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
title_fullStr Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
title_full_unstemmed Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
title_short Motives for property, plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
title_sort motives for property plant and equipment revaluation according to positive accounting theory
topic wartość godziwa
środki trwałe
pozytywna teoria rachunkowości
Fair Value
property
plant and equipment
url http://ztr.skwp.pl/gicid/01.3001.0009.2855
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