Abstract:This research work examines the effect of uncertainty on information asymmetry moderated by conservative financial reporting Asymmetric information (spread), whereas uncertainty is calculated using a measure of the environmental scanning method. This method divides the sample into ‘inert’ and ‘alert’. ‘Inert’ firms are not scanning the environment, and ‘alert’ for firms who are constantly engaged in observing and scanning their environment while the coefficient of variation in sales is applied for robustness c… Show more
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