A study on earnings management in Singapore.

The research objective is to investigate the factors that are related to the extent ofearnings management.Modified Jone’s model is applied in this study to obtain discretionary accruals, a measurement for the degree ofearnings management. Three hypotheses are tested, relating the extent of earnings...

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Main Authors: Liew, Yah Ling., Ng, Zhen We., Yap, Mei Leng.
Other Authors: Goh, Chye Tee
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8250
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author Liew, Yah Ling.
Ng, Zhen We.
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description The research objective is to investigate the factors that are related to the extent ofearnings management.Modified Jone’s model is applied in this study to obtain discretionary accruals, a measurement for the degree ofearnings management. Three hypotheses are tested, relating the extent of earnings management to firm size, investment opportunities and industry risk respectively.
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spelling ntu-10356/82502023-05-19T03:30:08Z A study on earnings management in Singapore. Liew, Yah Ling. Ng, Zhen We. Yap, Mei Leng. Goh, Chye Tee Nanyang Business School DRNTU::Business::Finance::Profits The research objective is to investigate the factors that are related to the extent ofearnings management.Modified Jone’s model is applied in this study to obtain discretionary accruals, a measurement for the degree ofearnings management. Three hypotheses are tested, relating the extent of earnings management to firm size, investment opportunities and industry risk respectively. 2008-09-24T07:19:03Z 2008-09-24T07:19:03Z 2002 2002 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/8250 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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