The agency problem, corporate governance, and the asymmetrical behavior of selling, general, and administrative costs

Selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) costs represent a significant proportion of thecosts of business operations. On average, the SG&A costs to total assets ratio is 27 percent,compared to the research and development (R&D) to total assets ratio of 3 percent(Banker, Huang, and Nat...

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Main Authors: LU, Hai, Hai LU, SOUGIANNIS, Theodore
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2011
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soa_research/1576
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soa_research/article/2603/viewcontent/CHEN_et_al_2012_Contemporary_Accounting_Research__1_.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
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