The Effect of Accounting Method Choice on Earnings Quality: A Study of Analysts' Forecasts of Earnings and Book Value
Whether the quality of a firm's reported earnings affects investors' ability to predict future earnings and stock returns is still a subject of much debate among accounting researchers. Lev (1989) suggests that low quality earnings may be causing the relatively low correlation between repo...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29240 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10112005-115737/ |