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The Relationship Between Accounting Variables and Systematic Risk and the Prediction of Systematic Risk

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  • A. D. Castagna
  • Z. P. Matolcsy

    (Department of Finance, University of New South Wales and Department of Financial and Quantitative Studies, Kuring-gai College of Advanced Education. The authors acknowledge the helpful comments of George Foster and Joe Winsen, and the programming assistance of Clarke Gerber. The financial support of the Special Projects Grant of the Commerce Faculty, University of New South Wales, is gratefully acknowledged. All errors and omission are the responsibility of the authors.)

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This paper conducts several tests of association between accounting information and the systematic risks of firm's equities. It also evaluates several models of the prediction of systematic risk from past rate-of-return information.

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  • A. D. Castagna & Z. P. Matolcsy, 1978. "The Relationship Between Accounting Variables and Systematic Risk and the Prediction of Systematic Risk," Australian Journal of Management, Australian School of Business, vol. 3(2), pages 113-126, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:sae:ausman:v:3:y:1978:i:2:p:113-126
    DOI: 10.1177/031289627800300201
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