... http://ssrn.com/abstract=1764343 The effect of mandatory audit firm rotation on audit quality and audit fees: Empiricalevidencefromthe Korean audit market INTRODUCTION Whether audit firm rotation ... research has the ability to provide empiricalevidence of the benefits and costs associated with the introduction of the mandatory audit firm rotation policy, constituting a timely contribution The introduction ... instances of audit firm rotation and the Korean audit market In determining whether we can learn about the impact of this policy fromthe experiences gained in other countries, we need to first identify...
... management The occurrence of the agency problem results fromthe separation of ownership and control The managers might pursue their self-interest to maximize their own wealth, perhaps at the expense ... Research The FTSE Group (2010) distinguishes between advanced and secondary emerging markets on the basis of their national income and the development of their market infrastructure The advanced ... the case, the effect of the improvement of corporate governance cannot be ignored The Cramer's V of the first digit from years 1990 to 2002 was 0.0189, which is larger than the Cramer's V of the...
... ForeignExchange • Exchange rate - price of one currency in terms of another • Foreignexchangemarket - the financial market where exchange rates are determined ... Affecting Exchange Rates in the Long Run Exchange Rates in the Short Run • An exchange rate is the price of domestic assets in terms of foreign assets • Using the theory of asset demand the most ... Equilibrium in theForeignExchangeMarket Response to an Increase in the Domestic Interest Rate Response to an Increase in theForeign Interest Rate Response to an Increase in the Expected Future Exchange...
... One-half of these instances were fully expected by the market, as measured by the Bloomberg survey For the other eighteen instances, themarket was either surprised that the MPC changed the policy ... (1) where Δet is the change in the logarithm of theexchange rate at time t The mean of theexchange rate returns process, μ, the autocorrelation coefficient, ρ, and the variance of the innovation, ... news effects on theforeignexchangemarket that differs fromthe traditional approach Thus, we hypothesize that macroeconomic news does not simply affect themarket as shocks to otherwise continuous...
... measure of market concentration Two factors go into the construction of the index, the number of firms in the industry and each firm’s market share The fewer the number of firms in the industry the ... uses the Herfindahl–Hirschman index (HHI) as the measure of market power in the banking system in each of the ECCU countries both at the aggregate level and for theforeign and indigenous banks The ... themarket and then summing up the resulting numbers The HHI is expressed as: n H = ∑ xi i=1 Where, xi is themarket share of firm i and n is the number of firms In this particular context, the...
... and LLT in the Ministry of Health Significance of the Study This study will benefit the government, PMUs, bidders, and other researchers The government can amend the law to remove the gaps of ... The results of the survey were analyzed in two parts The first part was the profiling of the respondents in terms of individual and profile The second part was the assessment of the procuring ... 0.05 by the F-test reflects a consistent Model On other hand, T-test of the appropriateness of the independent variables in the models show VIF is the standard criteria used to measure the phenomenon...
... another country Theexchange rate is the rate at which one currency is converted into another 9-3 The Functions Of TheForeignExchangeMarketTheforeignexchange market: is used to convert the ... TheForeignExchangeMarket Introduction A firm’s sales, profits, and strategy are affected by events in theforeignexchangemarketTheforeignexchangemarket is a market for converting the ... use theforeignexchangemarket when: the payments they receive for exports, the income they receive fromforeign investments, or the income they receive from licensing agreements with foreign...
... in the following sections describing the robustness tests Furthermore, we examine the relation between each of the five sub-indices of the CGI and market valuation to test whether any one of these ... significantly driving the relation To perform the analyses, the overall CGI scores are replaced in the regression models with the scores fromthe five survey sub-indices In their study on the association ... different from other listed companies, these firms are excluded fromthe regression analyses that follow 13 The results of the full sample are not reported, but are similar to the results shown for the...
... perspectives on the same issue Without empirical evidence, it is neither clear whether mandatory rotation would really ensure audit quality by strengthening auditor independence nor obvious whether the rotation ... quality, the extent of the fresh view is less than that of the latter because of the potential knowledge transfer and staff sharing within the audit firm Thus, it is not clear whether the results from ... periodically The bill passed through the National Assembly, marking an epoch in the Korean accounting market; this contrasts the situation in the U.S., where the implementation of the same scheme...
... in the following sections describing the robustness tests Furthermore, we examine the relation between each of the five sub-indices of the CGI and market valuation to test whether any one of these ... significantly driving the relation To perform the analyses, the overall CGI scores are replaced in the regression models with the scores fromthe five survey sub-indices In their study on the association ... different from other listed companies, these firms are excluded fromthe regression analyses that follow 13 The results of the full sample are not reported, but are similar to the results shown for the...
... documents, and by the contracts signed by the borrower with the providers of goods and works, and not by these Guidelines or the financing agreements No party other than the parties to the financing ... effect on the procurement market especially at the Ministry of Health of Vietnam This study will benefit the government, PMUs, bidders, and other researchers The government can amend the law to ... interpreting the results because, although we can see the effects of different procurement tools, the author cannot disentangle the effects strictly derived fromthe compliance with the domestic...
... application Upon the closing of the offer, the IPO shares are allotted pursuant to the basis spelt out in the prospectus The outcome of the issue, together with the level of the subscription ... process Finally, the chapter concludes with a summary of the more prominent works done on the Singapore IPO market thus far 2.2 RISE OF THE IPOs The bull market era of the 1960s witnessed the rising ... for the trading of stocks They are the Main Board and the Stock Exchange of Singapore Dealing and Automated Quotation (SESDAQ) respectively Apart fromthe fact that the Main Board hosts the more...
... Exchange Rate Regimes (continued) The chart shows a recent classification of exchange rate regimes around the world 3 TheMarket for ForeignExchange • The forex market is not an organized exchange: ... time-zone differences, there is not a moment in the day when foreignexchange is not being traded somewhere in the world 3 TheMarket for ForeignExchangeThe Spot Contract • The simplest forex ... relative to the entire global forex market APPLICATION ForeignExchange Derivatives There are many derivative contracts in theforeignexchange market, of which the following are the most common...
... haircuts in these two regions Use the table that follows to answer this question.Treat the country listed as the home country and the United States as theforeign country Suppose the cost of themarket ... on these data and Table 3-1, calculate the change in theexchange rate from July to January, and state whether the direction of change was consistent with the PPP-implied exchange rate using the ... the different ways in which the government may intervene in theforeignexchangemarket Why does the government have the ability to intervene in this way whereas private actors not? Answer: The...
... with market participants outside the United States, up from 58 percent in 2007 Market Share Concentration: Continuing the trend from earlier surveys, themarket shares of the largest foreignexchange ... participating in the survey In the spot market, themarket share of the ten firms reporting the highest volumes in the U.S market increased sharply to 91 percent from 79 percent The five largest ... turnover, up from 56 percent In theforeignexchange swaps market, the top ten dealers accounted for 81 percent of market share, unchanged fromthe previous survey The share of the top five increased...
... Interest Rates: Evidencefromthe Fed Funds Futures Market Abstract This paper estimates the impact of monetary policy actions on bill, note, and bond yields, using data fromthe futures market for ... however, the discrepancy between themarket rate and the Fed’s target is often too large to be ignored The question, then, is how best to extract a measure of the unexpected change in the target ... change too much from one day to the next The only contamination is the day τ targeting error, and the revision in the expectation of future targeting errors.5 The expected component of the change...
... investigating the relationship between the corporate bond market and the corporate CDS market, but only a few papers have studied whether theempirical regularities identified in the corporate markets, ... liquidity between the CDS and the bond Specifically, the degree of liquidity in the CDS market is proxied by the bid-ask spread of the CDS premium The higher this spread is, the lower the degree of ... the inception of the EMU.4 Our aim, however, is not to study the determinants of the CDS or the bond spread, but, rather, the determinants of the basis to test whether both markets reflect different...
... Pecking Order Theory, Free Cash Flow Theory, Agency Theory and Market Timing Theory Most of these theories are based on the company's internal structure and the impact of internal factors of the company ... stock value There are different theories related to whether there is truly optimal capital structure or not The main emphasis of Different theories is on whether the company can change the composition ... variables at the same time and the effect of these variables together on capital structure in Iran for the first time The discussion in this paper is organized as follows In next section (2) the relevant...