The Roles that Forecast Surprise and Forecast Error Play in Determining Management Forecast Precision

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: CHOI, Jong-Hag, MYERS, Linda A., ZANG, Yoonseok, ZIEBART, David A.
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
• الموضوعات: management forecasts; management forecast precision; management forecast surprise; management forecast error; Accounting; Corporate Finance; Finance and Financial Management
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/147; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/1146/viewcontent/Role_forecast_surprise_av_2009.pdf
• المؤسسة: Singapore Management University

Studying the determinants of management forecast precision is important because a better understanding of the factors affecting management’s choice of forecast precision can provide investors and other users with cues about the characteristics of the information contained in the forecasts. In additi...