Managing Earnings Management: A Framework of Standards, Governance and Ethics
Mohammad K. Shbeilat
Abstract:Manipulating earnings to superficially represent financial reports is a flagrant violation of management's assertions about the fairness of financial statements. Therefore, auditors have developed objectives to counter management assertions to ensure that financial reporting is credible and free from earnings management practices (EMP). This study examines the role of an integrated system of auditing standards and corporate governance surrounded by a framework of ethical values and principles… Show more
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