Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism

In this study, the relationship between factors including debt ratio, size and capital cost of firm with conditional and unconditional conservatism in the Tehran Stock Exchange is investigated. The model of Ahmed and Duellman (2007) and the model of Givoly and Hayn (2000) were used to measure the co...

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Autores principales: Majid shahbazi, Bita Mashayekhi
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2210a85b716e406a9395523aba3ac85f2021-11-04T19:46:52ZRelationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism2008-89142476-292X10.22103/jak.2014.660https://doaj.org/article/2210a85b716e406a9395523aba3ac85f2014-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jak.uk.ac.ir/article_660_5abbdb267e62292beb9ca930a2716876.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2008-8914https://doaj.org/toc/2476-292XIn this study, the relationship between factors including debt ratio, size and capital cost of firm with conditional and unconditional conservatism in the Tehran Stock Exchange is investigated. The model of Ahmed and Duellman (2007) and the model of Givoly and Hayn (2000) were used to measure the conditional and unconditional conservatisms, respectively. The statistical sample included data from 91 companies, which is collected and analyzed for the period 1383 to 1390. The data analysis of panel data within a fixed effects model was employed.      The results show that there is a significant positive relationship between debt ratio and both the conditional and unconditional conservatisms. This confirms the hypothesis that debt contracts are the most important sources of demand for conservatism. Also, there is a significant negative relationship only between firm size and unconditional conservatism, and that there is no relationship between cost of capital and both the conditional and unconditional conservatisms.Majid shahbaziBita MashayekhiShahid Bahonar University of Kermanarticledebt ratiosizecost of capitalconditional conservatismunconditional conservatismAccounting. BookkeepingHF5601-5689FAمجله دانش حسابداری, Vol 5, Iss 16, Pp 33-54 (2014)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
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topic debt ratio
size
cost of capital
conditional conservatism
unconditional conservatism
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
spellingShingle debt ratio
size
cost of capital
conditional conservatism
unconditional conservatism
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
Majid shahbazi
Bita Mashayekhi
Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism
description In this study, the relationship between factors including debt ratio, size and capital cost of firm with conditional and unconditional conservatism in the Tehran Stock Exchange is investigated. The model of Ahmed and Duellman (2007) and the model of Givoly and Hayn (2000) were used to measure the conditional and unconditional conservatisms, respectively. The statistical sample included data from 91 companies, which is collected and analyzed for the period 1383 to 1390. The data analysis of panel data within a fixed effects model was employed.      The results show that there is a significant positive relationship between debt ratio and both the conditional and unconditional conservatisms. This confirms the hypothesis that debt contracts are the most important sources of demand for conservatism. Also, there is a significant negative relationship only between firm size and unconditional conservatism, and that there is no relationship between cost of capital and both the conditional and unconditional conservatisms.
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author Majid shahbazi
Bita Mashayekhi
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Bita Mashayekhi
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title Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism
title_short Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism
title_full Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism
title_fullStr Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism
title_full_unstemmed Relationship between Debt Ratio, Size and Cost of Capital of Firm with Conditional and Unconditional Conservatism
title_sort relationship between debt ratio, size and cost of capital of firm with conditional and unconditional conservatism
publisher Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
publishDate 2014
url https://doaj.org/article/2210a85b716e406a9395523aba3ac85f
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