FINANCIAL AND LEGAL INSTITUTIONS AND FIRM SIZE

... 1:4* 1:2* Total Assets Total Assets   Earnings before Interest and Taxes þ 3:3* Total Assets     Market Value of Equity Sales þ 1:0* þ 0:6* Book Value of Total Debt Total Assets Note that: ... closeness between the auditor and the client, enough to deter the auditor’s independence and reduce the audit quality Investigating the quality of audits conducted by big auditors in...

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... this article as: Shu, P.-G., & Chiang, S.-J., Firm size, timing, and earnings management of seasoned equity offerings, International Review of Economics and Finance (2013), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2013.05.011 ... this article as: Shu, P.-G., & Chiang, S.-J., Firm size, timing, and earnings management of seasoned equity offerings, Internationa...

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... ideas: lean practice, operations financial performance, and business financial performance (Figure 1.1) The first to be examined is the relationship between lean practice and either operations financial ... the sample frame and calculating the difference between the median 5-year performance for the sample firm and that of its matched comparison p...

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... our model and use the data to estimate it Figure 2.1 compares the AL to the Standard Normal Distribution and illustrates how the skewness of the AL changes with differing values of p The AL is ... ABSTRACT Firms are most successful when they are able to efficiently satisfy the wants and needs of their clientele As such, customer satisfaction has emerged as one of th...

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... financial development and influence industry firm size and growth (Greenwood and Jovanovic, 1990; Galor and Moav, 2005) Specifically, we include the interaction between Small Firm Share and country characteristics ... development and growth Specifically, cross-country studies (King and Levine 1993; Beck, Levine, and Loayza 2000; Levine, Loayza, and Beck 2000), fir...

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... (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (36 months) x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index y = rate of return for the fund 14 Dictionary of Financial ... average number of years that each dollar of unpaid principal due on the mortgage remains outstanding Average life is computed as the weighted 10 Dictionary of Fina...

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... (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (36 months) x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index y = rate of return for the fund 14 Dictionary of Finantial ... based on profitability and is taxable as income A cash distribution may include capital gains and return of capital in addition to the dividend 22 Dictionary of Fi...

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... (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (36 months) x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index y = rate of return for the fund 14 Dictionary of Finantial ... based on profitability and is taxable as income A cash distribution may include capital gains and return of capital in addition to the dividend 22 Dictionary of Fi...

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... in their approach to CEO compensation Comparisons of CEO compensation and firm performance in the U.S airline industry may aid those seeking to invest in the industry as well as forward looking ... CEO age and tenure and CEO shareholdings were used as measures of CEO compensation while ROE was adapted as a measure of firm performance The...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2013, 11:44

... migration of thiolated ligands would lead to less particle organization Correlation of Particle Size and Size Dispersion with Rate of Nucleation and Growth Time We have discussed the nanoparticle ... nucleation and growth processes The temperature effects on particle size and size dispersion also can be interpreted based on the rate of nucleation and g...

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... awareness of the product shifts the demand curve to D2 The resulting long-run equilibrium price and quantity are P1 and Q2 Chapter Competitive Product Markets 21 The increase in competition in the ... after firms have had time to change their production facilities (or some other resource that is fixed in the short run) FIGURE 2. 12 Prices in the Long Run Chapter Competitiv...

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... market demand curve (columns and 2) Graphically, the marginal revenue curve lies below the demand curve, and its distance from the demand curve Chapter 12 Monopoly Power and Firm Pricing Decisions ... Press, 1960) P 136 Chapter 12 Monopoly Power and Firm Pricing Decisions One of the most effective ways for a monopoly to retain its market power is to enl...

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... (sum of y)] [(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)] where: n = # of observations (36 months) x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index y = rate of return for the fund 14 Dictionary of Finantial ... based on profitability and is taxable as income A cash distribution may include capital gains and return of capital in addition to the dividend 22 Dictionary of Fi...

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