International Variation in Accounting Measurement Rules and Analysts’ Earnings Forecast Errors

We theorize that accounting systems affect analysts’ forecast accuracy through changes in earnings variability. We argue that the matching and historical cost principles reduce earnings variability, and hence, reduce analysts’ earnings forecast errors. We also argue that restricting the choice of ac...
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Basu, Sudipta [verfasserIn]

Hwang, LeeSeok [verfasserIn]

Jan, Ching-Lih [verfasserIn]

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E-Artikel

Erschienen:

Oxford, UK and Boston, USA: Blackwell Publishers Ltd ; 1998

Schlagwörter:

accrual accounting

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Online-Ressource

Reproduktion:

2003 ; Blackwell Publishing Journal Backfiles 1879-2005

Übergeordnetes Werk:

In: Journal of business finance & accounting - Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 1974, 25(1998), 9/10, Seite 0

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:25 ; year:1998 ; number:9/10 ; pages:0

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DOI / URN:

10.1111/1468-5957.00234

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NLEJ243369786

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