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Accounting conservatism and divestitures.

Yang, Shuo. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010. / Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-51). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Title Page --- p.i / Thesis/Assessment Committee --- p.ii / Table of Contents --- p.iii / List of Tables --- p.iv / Abstract (English) --- p.v / Abstract (Chinese) --- p.vi / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Background Literature --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- Divestiture Literature --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2 --- Conservatism and Investment Efficiency Literature --- p.9 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Hypothesis Development --- p.13 / Chapter 3.1 --- Conservatism's Effect on Divestitures through Debtholders Channel --- p.14 / Chapter 3.2 --- Conservatism's Effect on Divestitures through Equityholders Channel --- p.16 / Chapter 3.3 --- Conservatism and Disclosure of Use of Proceeds from Divestitures --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Sample Selection --- p.22 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Research Design --- p.27 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Empirical Results --- p.34 / Chapter 6.1 --- Univariate Analysis --- p.34 / Chapter 6.2 --- Timely Loss Recognition and Selling Firm Market Reaction to Divestiture Announcement --- p.40 / Chapter 6.3 --- Timely Loss Recognition and Selling Firm Post-divestiture Performance Change --- p.41 / Chapter 6.4 --- Timely Loss Recognition and Non-disclosure of Use of Proceeds --- p.42 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Sensitivity Tests --- p.43 / Chapter Chapter 8 --- Conclusions --- p.45 / References --- p.47 / Appendix A Accounting Treatment of Disposal of Assets and Special Items --- p.52 / Appendix B Examples of Divestiture Announcements --- p.56

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327165
Date January 2010
ContributorsYang, Shuo., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Business Administration.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 80 p. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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