Improving profitability forecasts with information on earnings quality
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Keywords
financial statement analysis; forecasting profitability; DuPont analysis; earnings quality; conservative accounting; persistence; growth; return on net; operating assets;All these keywords.
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- M41 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Accounting - - - Accounting
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ACC-2015-05-30 (Accounting and Auditing)
- NEP-FOR-2015-05-30 (Forecasting)
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