R&D Capitalization and Reputation-Driven Real Earnings Management

Prior research finds that mandatory expensing induces underinvestment in research and development (R&D). The current study investigates whether capitalization can also create R&D investment problems. Abandoning a capitalized project requires asset impairment, a negative reporting effect that...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Accounting review 2010-03, Vol.85 (2), p.671-693
1. Verfasser: Seybert, Nicholas
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