Earnings management by Singapore listed firms preceding their rights issue on the Singapore stock exchange

The purpose of our study is to examine whether Singapore firms listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange practice earnings management prior to their rights issue. Results show that rights-issuing firms manipulate their discretionary current accruals in the year prior to the rights issue and the accrual...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Neo, Wen Ning, Ong, Li Chuin, Lai, Wendy
Other Authors: Kwok, Branson Chi Hing
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/9517