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Rounding-up in reported EPS, behavioral thresholds, and earnings management

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  • Das, Somnath & Zhang, Huai, 2003. "Rounding-up in reported EPS, behavioral thresholds, and earnings management," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 31-50, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jaecon:v:35:y:2003:i:1:p:31-50
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