The Impact of Equity Overvaluation on Earnings Management

Researches show that if market value of stock in a firm exceeds its true value, this overvaluation affects the managerial behaviors and corporation actions. This research provides evidence on the role of equity overvaluation on income - increasing earnings management in the future. For this purpose...

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Autores principales: Mahmoud Mousavi Shiri, Hassan Khalat Bari, Hesam Vaghfi
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:72083216dbfb455cb0e9f2131041639a2021-11-04T19:42:26ZThe Impact of Equity Overvaluation on Earnings Management2008-89142476-292X10.22103/jak.2012.119https://doaj.org/article/72083216dbfb455cb0e9f2131041639a2012-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jak.uk.ac.ir/article_119_8ad0a709efa53a872c19a9de9f4f35bf.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2008-8914https://doaj.org/toc/2476-292XResearches show that if market value of stock in a firm exceeds its true value, this overvaluation affects the managerial behaviors and corporation actions. This research provides evidence on the role of equity overvaluation on income - increasing earnings management in the future. For this purpose the impact of equity overvaluation on subsequent income - increasing earnings management by collection of financial data in 2004 to 2008 years about 60 listed companies in Tehran securities and exchange by using correlation analysis, regression analysis and mean-difference test was tested. Results of research show that equity overvaluation has a positive and significant relationship with subsequent income-increasing earnings management. Indeed in studying companies in Tehran stock exchange, when stock would overvalue by market, firms management tend to support valuation errors to access to benefits of going up stock price through discretionary accruals manipulation.Mahmoud Mousavi ShiriHassan Khalat BariHesam VaghfiShahid Bahonar University of Kermanarticleovervalued equityearnings managementdiscretionary accrualsvaluation errorsAccounting. BookkeepingHF5601-5689FAمجله دانش حسابداری, Vol 3, Iss 9, Pp 143-166 (2012)
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topic overvalued equity
earnings management
discretionary accruals
valuation errors
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
spellingShingle overvalued equity
earnings management
discretionary accruals
valuation errors
Accounting. Bookkeeping
HF5601-5689
Mahmoud Mousavi Shiri
Hassan Khalat Bari
Hesam Vaghfi
The Impact of Equity Overvaluation on Earnings Management
description Researches show that if market value of stock in a firm exceeds its true value, this overvaluation affects the managerial behaviors and corporation actions. This research provides evidence on the role of equity overvaluation on income - increasing earnings management in the future. For this purpose the impact of equity overvaluation on subsequent income - increasing earnings management by collection of financial data in 2004 to 2008 years about 60 listed companies in Tehran securities and exchange by using correlation analysis, regression analysis and mean-difference test was tested. Results of research show that equity overvaluation has a positive and significant relationship with subsequent income-increasing earnings management. Indeed in studying companies in Tehran stock exchange, when stock would overvalue by market, firms management tend to support valuation errors to access to benefits of going up stock price through discretionary accruals manipulation.
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