资源描述:
《供应商客户集中度对企业会计稳健性的影响——来自中国制造业A股上市公司的经验证据.pdf》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、AbstractAstheimportantstakeholdersofthefirm,supplierandcustomerhaveasignificantinfluenceonmanyaspectsofthefirm,suchasaccountinginformation,managementstrategyandsoon,therefore,thefirm’sincentivetoestablishlong-termcooperativerelationshipswiththemisverystrong.Suppliersprovideproductio
2、nrequiredforthefirm’sproductionandmanagement,theirinvestmentisdeterminedbytheyieldorthesizeofthefirm,theyshouldfullyunderstandthefirm'soperatingconditions,todeterminewhetherprovidingproductionforthefirm,thusidentifyingreceivables,thenanalysingwhetheritcanrecovermoney,decisetograntth
3、efirmcommercialdiscount,cashdiscount,etc;asdemandersoffirm'sproducts,theirpurchasecostsarerelatedtotheproductionandsizeofthefirm,theyshouldknowwhetherthefirmcandeliverytimely,whetherthefirmcankeepstableproductionandsalesdiscountthatthefirmcanofferwhenbuyingproducts.Theimportanceofaf
4、irm’seconomicperformancetoitssuppliersandcustomersleadstoademandfromthesestakeholdersforthefirmtoreportmoreconservatively,asmeasuredbyhowquicklythefirmrecognizesbadnewscomparedtogoodnews.Thisdemandisinpartaconsequenceofmanagershavingincentivestoexploittheirasymmetricallyinformedposi
5、tionrelativetootherfirmstakeholdersbybeinglessforthcomingaboutbadnewsthangoodnews,astheycouldincursignificantcostsifthefirmwentoutofbusiness,butpotentiallygainlittlefromthefirmperformingaboveexpectedlevels.Afirm’ssuppliersandcustomerswillpreferittoaccountmoreconservativelyleadstothe
6、study’smainhypothesisthatafirmonlymeetstheunderlyingdemandforaccountingconservatismfromitssuppliersorcustomerswhenthesestakeholdershavebargainingadvantagesoveritthatallowthemtodictatetermsoftradeorwhethertradeoccursatall.Inthispaper,usingsupplier/customerconcentrationtomeasurethebar
7、gainingadvantagethatsuppliersandcustomershave.Accordingly,thispaperstartedfromthetheoryofaccountingconservatismandtherelatedtheoryofsupplier/customercharacteristics,choosingalltheA-sharelistedmanufacturingcompaniesintheShanghaiStockExchangeandShenzhenStockExchangefrom2007to2013asthe
8、sample,combiningwit