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Description:: Prior studies document that investors do not fully understand the differential reliability of accruals and cash flows. This study explores the extent to which audit fees incorporate the differential reliability of accruals and cash flows by investigating three questions: (1) Do audit fees...
Author:: Zhao, Yuping
Keyword:: inherent risk, audit fees, earnings persistence, cash flows and accruals, and Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
GW Unit:: Accountancy
Degree:: Ph.D.
Advisor:: Kang, Sok-Hyon
Committee Member(s):: Jones, Christopher L., Sullivan, Mary, Gore, Angela, and Baber, William R.
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

Description:: As of December 2008, 30 states faced a limit to the amount of money they could spend or to the level of revenue they could raise. All but one currently has in place some form of balanced budget requirement, and almost every state has imposed some sort of restriction on the ability of its local...
Author:: St.Clair, Travis
Keyword:: public budgeting, public finance, and fiscal institutions
GW Unit:: Public Policy & Administration
Degree:: Ph.D.
Advisor:: Cordes, Joseph
Committee Member(s):: Augustine, Nancy, Young, Garry, Wolman, Harold, and Gore, Angela
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

Description:: In response to a series of high profile financial accounting scandals, regulations were passed to create a uniform reporting environment for publicly traded companies. Although the intent of these regulations is to require firms to release value relevant information in a prominent and timely...
Author:: Mitler, Morris
Keyword:
GW Unit:: Finance
Degree:: Ph.D.
Advisor:: Klock, Mark
Committee Member(s):: Pirinsky, Christo, Zhang, Yun, Savickas, Robert, and Gore, Angela
Resource Type:: Thesis or Dissertation

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