The order in a series of continuous special items and the likelihood of income classification shifting
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Earnings management; Income classification shifting; Special items;All these keywords.
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- M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
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