INFORMATION ASYMMETRY GAP ANALYSIS AMONG PROFESSIONAL BODIES, USERS AND PREPARERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION UNDER QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF FINANCIAL REPORTING

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VAKILIFARD H. REZA; ROSTAMI VAHAB

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Journal: MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING Year:2010 | Volume:3 | Issue:6 Page(s): 25-40

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INFORMATION ASYMMETRY GAP ANALYSIS AMONG PROFESSIONAL BODIES, USERS AND PREPARERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION UNDER QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF FINANCIAL REPORTING

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VAKILIFARD H. REZA | ROSTAMI VAHAB | Issue Writer Certificate

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INFORMATION ASYMMETRY GAPQ3

QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICQ3

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK PREPARERS' AND USERS' PERCEPTION OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATIONQ3

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Critical role of accounting and financial reporting is providing useful information for different and entitled users to help them in making economical decisions. While repeatedly it is stressed that value of accounting information is it’s convenient usage not necessarily it’s reporting, sometimes it is mentioned that the users of accounting information couldn’t understand the meaning of released information in the expected level. Besides reducing the effectiveness of accounting reports, by creating vast information asymmetry, this subject causes to reduce capital market efficiency. In this study it is intend, with aid of accounting and financial reporting QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC, determine perception gap of QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC preferences between profession, users and preparers of accounting information and also areas of financial reporting whereby this gap is huger and deeper. In order to test, two main hypotheses of the study that were designed by theoretical framework, 281 questionnaires distributed among accountants, auditors, stock analysts, bank specialists and accounting and management students. Collected Data tested by Kruskal-Wallis and Friedman statistical methods. The results showed there is a meaningful differences among profession, preparers’ and users’ viewpoint about accounting QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICs preferences and specially auditors comparing to others less satisfied of level of current financial reporting accordance with QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICs. Moreover this study revealed that respondents, among six investigated qualities comparing to timeliness, Comparability and Relevance more complain of current condition of the inadequate disclosure, have no sufficient Reliability of presented financial information. This finding is in accordance with past findings that showed in contrary to public imagination, FASB by concentrate on standard-overloud, states that the best way to achieve accounting objectives isn’t always increasing the level of accounting disclosure, but also quality and form of disclosure or it's reliability must be considered.

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ROLE OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION IN INFORMATION ASYMMETRY IN TEHRAN STOCK EXCHANGE

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VAKILIFARD, H. REZA, & ROSTAMI, VAHAB. (2010). INFORMATION ASYMMETRY GAP ANALYSIS AMONG PROFESSIONAL BODIES, USERS AND PREPARERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION UNDER QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF FINANCIAL REPORTING. MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING, 3(6), 25-40. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/198753/en

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VAKILIFARD H. REZA, ROSTAMI VAHAB. INFORMATION ASYMMETRY GAP ANALYSIS AMONG PROFESSIONAL BODIES, USERS AND PREPARERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION UNDER QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF FINANCIAL REPORTING. MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING[Internet]. 2010;3(6):25-40. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/198753/en

IEEE: Copy

H. REZA VAKILIFARD, and VAHAB ROSTAMI, “INFORMATION ASYMMETRY GAP ANALYSIS AMONG PROFESSIONAL BODIES, USERS AND PREPARERS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION UNDER QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTIC OF FINANCIAL REPORTING,” MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING, vol. 3, no. 6, pp. 25–40, 2010, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/198753/en

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