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Income Statement Reporting Discretion Allowed by FIN 48: Interest and Penalty Expense Classification (open access)

Income Statement Reporting Discretion Allowed by FIN 48: Interest and Penalty Expense Classification

This article investigates whether tax avoidance, management compensation, and debt agreements affect the expense classification election and whether this discretion has implications for financial statement users.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Abernathy, John L.; Beyer, Brooke; Gross, Andrew D. & Rapley, Eric T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Schedule UTP: Stock Price Reaction and Economic Consequences (open access)

Schedule UTP: Stock Price Reaction and Economic Consequences

This article discusses the effects of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requirement to disclose uncertain tax positions (UTP) on a new schedule (Schedule UTP) on firm value and firm reporting behavior.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Abernathy, John L.; Davenport, Stephan A. & Rapley, Eric T.
System: The UNT Digital Library