The readability of chairman's statement, current earnings and earnings persistence: a case of Malaysian companies / Siti Nabilah Mohd Shaari, Nurfarizan Mazhani Mahmud and Suryani Abdul Raman

• Main Authors: Mohd Shaari, Siti Nabilah, Mahmud, Nurfarizan Mazhani, Abdul Raman, Suryani
• Format: Research Reports
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Earnings management; Profits. Corporate profits
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76666/1/76666.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76666/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

The study tries to find the relationship between readability of chairman's statements with current earnings and earnings persistence. This study examines the companies under Main Board of Bursa Malaysia, starting from 2004 until 2006. The testing of relationship between readability of chairman&...