IMPAIRMENT ACCOUNTING PRACTICE IN JORDANIAN FIRMS
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https://doi.org/10.51611/iars.irj.v6i2.2016.59Keywords:
Company Measures, Discount Cash Flow, Impairment AccountingAbstract
The study aims to examine how the Jordanian industrial companies measure a value of their non-current assets impairment through analysis of Discount Cash Flows (DCF).
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Jordan, C.E and S.J. Clark (2004).Big bath earnings management: the case of goodwill impairment under SFAS No.142. Journal of Applied Business Research 20(2) 63-70.
Kuzmina, Irina. , Kozlovska, Ieva, 2012, ACCOUNTING MEASUREMENT OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS: A CASE OF IMPAIRMENT PRACTICE, Journal of Business Management, volume, No.5, Special Edition , pp.56-65.
McNichols, M. and G.P.Wilson (1988).â€Evidence of earnings management from the provision for bad debts .â€Journal of Accounting Research 26:1-31.
Michalak, 2010 , Impairment of the noncurrent operational assets , measurements and disclosure in Financial Statements of polish public companies , Social Sciences , Nr (67), pp .34-41.
Ming, Daide, and others (2005), "Research on the Asset Loss Provision Withdrawing Behavior of Inferior Listed Firms in China", Business School, Renmin University of China, Beijing, China , www.cnki.com. 10/9/2010 ,p.1.
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Rishani, Samir (2007), the depreciation of long-term assets and the importance of application in Syria, Damascus University, Journal for Economic and Legal Sciences, Volume 23, No. II, p. (165-180)
Siegel, S., and N. J. Castellan. 1988. Nonparametric statistics for the behavioral sciences. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.
Tsoy, A. (2012). Compliance with IAS 36, Impairment of Assets: an Analysis of Transitional Economies: A Case of Russia and Kazakhstanâ€. Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand, Thesis of Master of Business, available at: http://aut.researchgateway.ac.nz/bitstream/handle/10292/4484/TsoyA.pdf?sequence=3 . (Accessed 6 May 2012).
Ullah, S., Farooq, S.U. and Niazi, M.M. (2010), “An examination of the IAS36 “Asset Impairment†on the Valuation Models Used by Analysts Firms in U.K.,†Research Journal of International Studies, Issue 15 (August), 27-36.
Yamamoto, Takashi (2008 ), Asset Impairment Accounting and Appraisers: Evidence from Japan .The Appraisal Journal, Spring 2008 , pp 179-189.
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Nawaiseh, M.E. (2016) “IMPAIRMENT ACCOUNTING PRACTICE IN JORDANIAN FIRMS”, IARS’ International Research Journal, 6(2). doi:10.51611/iars.irj.v6i2.2016.59.
