Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad

This study examines the changes in the value relevance and the effect of Asian financial crisis towards the explanatory power for both the accounting variables. By employing Ohlson's (1995) market valuation models, the results obtained are consistent with the prediction that there are mixed...

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spelling my.uitm.ir.27052016-07-26T01:27:08Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2705/ Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad Ahmad, Asyaari Elmiza Auditing. Auditors HG Finance Balance sheets. Financial statements. Including corporation reports. Financial reporting. Financial disclosure This study examines the changes in the value relevance and the effect of Asian financial crisis towards the explanatory power for both the accounting variables. By employing Ohlson's (1995) market valuation models, the results obtained are consistent with the prediction that there are mixed evidence of value relevance for earnings and book value of equity. The findings suggest that the value relevance of earnings and book value of equity are neither declining nor inclining for the Malaysian main board listed firms. This study also reveals that the value relevance of book value of equity is significantly larger than accounting earnings during the Asian financial crisis in 1997 and 1998. The findings are consistent with the prediction of prior studies that book value of equity is more relevant as compared to earnings in the event of financial difficulties facing the firms. As a conclusion, this study presents the evidence that the financial reporting systems in Malaysia are still relevant for the investors in the valuation of the market share prices. 2006 Thesis NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2705/1/TM_ASYAARI%20ELMIZA%20AHMAD%20AC%2006_5%201.pdf Ahmad, Asyaari Elmiza (2006) Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi MARA.
institution Universiti Teknologi Mara
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topic Auditing. Auditors
HG Finance
Balance sheets. Financial statements. Including corporation reports. Financial reporting. Financial disclosure
spellingShingle Auditing. Auditors
HG Finance
Balance sheets. Financial statements. Including corporation reports. Financial reporting. Financial disclosure
Ahmad, Asyaari Elmiza
Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad
description This study examines the changes in the value relevance and the effect of Asian financial crisis towards the explanatory power for both the accounting variables. By employing Ohlson's (1995) market valuation models, the results obtained are consistent with the prediction that there are mixed evidence of value relevance for earnings and book value of equity. The findings suggest that the value relevance of earnings and book value of equity are neither declining nor inclining for the Malaysian main board listed firms. This study also reveals that the value relevance of book value of equity is significantly larger than accounting earnings during the Asian financial crisis in 1997 and 1998. The findings are consistent with the prediction of prior studies that book value of equity is more relevant as compared to earnings in the event of financial difficulties facing the firms. As a conclusion, this study presents the evidence that the financial reporting systems in Malaysia are still relevant for the investors in the valuation of the market share prices.
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author_facet Ahmad, Asyaari Elmiza
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title Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad
title_short Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad
title_full Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad
title_fullStr Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad
title_full_unstemmed Value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in Malaysia / Asyaari Elmiza Ahmad
title_sort value relevance of earnings and book value of equity in malaysia / asyaari elmiza ahmad
publishDate 2006
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2705/1/TM_ASYAARI%20ELMIZA%20AHMAD%20AC%2006_5%201.pdf
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