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Author:Dorsman, A.B.
Langendijk, H.P.A.J.
Praag, B. Van
Title:The association between qualitative management earnings forecasts and discretionary accounting in the Netherlands
Journal:European Journal of Finance
2003 : DEC, VOL. 8:4, p. 19-40
Index terms:Accounting
Earnings
Forecasting
Netherlands
Freeterms:Qualitative management
Language:eng
Abstract:It is examined in this paper whether there is an association between discretionary accounting and the accuracy of long-run forecasts of annual earnings disclosed voluntarily by Dutch companies in the directors' report. Particularly, investigations were made of the consistency in the sign and direction of discretionary accounting techniques and qualitative earnings forecasts.
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