Assessing Predictive Power and Earnings Manipulations. Applied Study on Listed Consumer Goods and Service Companies in Ghana Using 3 Z-Score Models

This study uses data from Ghana’s public listed consumer goods and service companies for the period of 2014-2018 to test the predictive power of Altman’s (2000), Taffler’s (1983), and Beneish’s (1999) models in detecting bankruptcy and Earnings Manipulation. Prediction power (accuracy) was tested fo...

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Main Authors: Patrick BIMPONG, Ishmael ARHIN, Thomas hezkeal Khela NAN, Edward DANSO, Pious OPOKU, Arthur BENEDICT, Grace TETTEY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sprint Investify 2020-05-01
Series:Expert Journal of Finance
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Online Access:http://finance.expertjournals.com/23597712-801/