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Earnings Volatility, the Use of Financial Derivatives and Earnings Management: Evidence from an Emerging Market

Lian Kee Phua · Char-Lee Lok · Yong Xia Chua · Tan-Chin Lim ·Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies ·2021 ·JEL: G32, M41

In the face of crises such as Covid-19, businesses become devastated by greater risk exposure, particularly in currency exchange, supply chain disruption, and fluctuation in commodity prices that cause volatile earnings trends. Higher earni...

Busy Auditors, Ethical Behavior, and Discretionary Accruals Quality in Malaysia

Karen M. Y. Lai · Andriyawan Sasmita · Ferdinand A. Gul · Yee Boon Foo · Marion Hutchinson ·Journal of Business Ethics ·2018

The required professional and ethical pronouncements of accountants mean that auditors need to be competent and exercise due care and skill in the performance of their audits. In this study, we examine what happens when auditors take on mor...

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