Earnings Response Coefficients and Default Risk: Case of Korean Firms

Earnings Management and Delisting Risk: The Case of IPO Firms

the effect of quality of earnings on earnings response coefficients

so far, the financial experts could not calculate independent earnings to have a necessary quality. in this case, they can reach a range of earnings, which show a more correct form of quality of earnings, of course with performing the suitable equitabilities. therefore, the concept of quality of earnings is not a fixed defining. however, it is a relative concept that depends to its relation to ...

Firms, Assignments, and Earnings

T he U.S. distribution of labor earnings is highly skewed to the right. Roughly, the lowest 50 percent of U.S. households, as measured by individual labor earnings, make 10 percent of total labor earnings. The next lowest 30 percent earn approximately 30 percent and highest 10 percent make 40 percent.1 Earnings are also related to a person’s position within a firm and employment at a particular...

Internal Versus External Equity Funding Sources and Earnings Response Coefficients

Because of transactions costs and investor/manager information asymmetries, internally generated funds should be less costly than funds raised by issuing shares. This suggests that as firms use more internal funds relative to external equity, their costs of equity capital will fall and the rate the market uses to discount unexpected earnings of such firms will be lower. We hypothesize that (1) ...

The Default Risk of Firms Examined with Smooth Support Vector

In the era of Basel II a powerful tool for bankruptcy prognosis is vital for banks. The tool must be precise but also easily adaptable to the bank’s objections regarding the relation of false acceptances (Type I error) and false rejections (Type II error). We explore the suitability of Smooth Support Vector Machines (SSVM), and investigate how important factors such as selection of appropriate ...