Essays about: "Earnings management"

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  1. 11. Intangible assets and earnings management : An analysis in an EU context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Simon Björkmo; Magnus Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Accrual-based earnings management; Earnings Management; European Union; Goodwill; Intangible Assets; Invisible Intangible Assets;

    Abstract : The topic of intangible assets in relation to earnings management has been a debated subject for a long time. Different aspects of intangible assets have been thoroughly examined in relationship to earnings management by scholars over the years whether it’s about goodwill from business acquisition, recognition of intangible assets, timely impairments and so on. READ MORE

  2. 12. Relative or Discounted Cash Flow Valuation on the Fifty Largest US-Based Corporations on Nasdaq : Which of these valuation methods provides the most accurate valuation forecast?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Marcus Öhrner; Otto Öhman; [2023]
    Keywords : Discounted Cash Flow; Dividend Discount Model; Earnings Before Interest and Taxes; Earnings Before Interest; Taxes; Depreciation and Amortization; Enterprise Value-to-Earnings Before Interest; Depreciation; and Amortization ratio; Free Cash Flow to Firm; Free Cash Flow to Equity; Mean Absolute Error; Price-to-Earnings Ratio; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Riskless Rate; Root Mean Square Error; Return on Capital; United States; Weighted Average Cost of Capital;

    Abstract : The topic of this Bachelor Thesis is “Which of these valuation methods provides the most accurate valuation forecast”. Assuming that the year is 2020, the goal of this thesis is to forecast the future stock prices of the fifty largest US-based companies on the Nasdaq stock exchange for 2021 and 2022. READ MORE

  3. 13. Warranty Provisions …more like Earnings Management Provision?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kalle Wallgren; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : warranties; warranty provisions; earnings management; Sweden;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the realm of accounting disclosure concerning warranties provisions and its relation to earnings management. Provisions for warranties require estimates and judgment for future claims, resulting in an accrual that can be used for earnings management, consequently undermining the usage of financial reports. READ MORE

  4. 14. IFRS 15 impact on accrual-based earnings management - A comparison among European countries.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mikael Westerbäck; Viktor Sjöstedt; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Accrual-based earnings management; earnings quality; IFRS 15; regulation; revenue;

    Abstract : Earnings quality refers to the usefulness of financial information, where high quality is beneficial for investors and other stakeholders. Earnings quality decreases when managers engage in earnings management, i.e., manipulating the firm's financial performance. READ MORE

  5. 15. Modeling Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Måns Ulmgren; [2022]
    Keywords : applied mathematics; IRRBB; Nelson Siegel; yield curve; tillämpad matematik; IRRBB; Nelson Siegel; avkastningskurva;

    Abstract : For a long time, being able to model and mitigate financial risk has been a key success factor for institutions. Apart from an internal incentive, legal and regulatory requirements continue to develop which increases the need for extensive internal risk control. READ MORE