Relationship between earnings management and abnormal book-tax differences in Brazil

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to verify whether the discretionary actions of managers to manage earnings can be captured by abnormal book-tax differences (ABTD). In Brazil, there are no studies with the disaggregated use of earnings management (EM) through operational choices as a proxy for dis...

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Main Authors: Henrique Carvalho Bezerra Morais, Marcelo Alvaro da Silva Macedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-11-01
Series:Revista Contabilidade & Finanças
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-70772021000100046&tlng=en