Income Smoothing

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Business

 

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Randall H

 

Date added:

November 23, 2014

 

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University

 

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B

 

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11 / 2950

 

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As a result this has led managers to resort to smoothing their income. Many questions have been raised whether or not it is common for companies to smooth their reported income, which many have argued whether if income smoothing is appropriate or ethical. Income smoothing is defined as a technique to remove volatility in earnings by leveling off the peaks and valleys of earnings over a number of years...
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Its primary objective is to moderate income variability by reducing income during good successful years and as a result defer them for use during the bad years. (Beidleman, C.R. 1973) It is a process that is common in the accounting practice in which it can stretch over many periods. The application of income smoothing is often referred to earnings management...
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