Evaluation of the level of quality of accounting profits in companies listed on the Damascus Stock Exchange - an applied study


Abstract in English

The research is based on the main idea that the profits themselves, as many shareholders, lenders and investors think, are not a true measure of the quality of a company's profits.

References used

Altamuro, J., and Beatty, A., (2006). Do Internal Control Reforms Improve Earnings Quality? Working Paper, www.ssrn.com
Barua, A. (2006) Using the FASB's qualitative characteristics in earnings quality measures. Louisiana State University
Basu, S. (1997) “The conservatism principle and asymmetric timeliness of earnings”, Journal of accounting and economics

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