The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry

This research focuses on the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 16 Lease adoption’s impact on the airline industry, especially from the perspectives of earnings quality and audit fees, which represents to evaluate the effect from the benefits consequences and costs consequence view re...

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Main Author: Li, Chunyu
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2022
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/69988/
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description This research focuses on the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 16 Lease adoption’s impact on the airline industry, especially from the perspectives of earnings quality and audit fees, which represents to evaluate the effect from the benefits consequences and costs consequence view respectively. This research aims to discover the relations between the adoption of IFRS 16 and earnings quality and audit fees. So, this aim determines that the accruals regression model from Dechow and Dichev (2002) and audit fees change regression model underlies by the De George et al. (2013) will be utilized to have the empirical study by sampling the major airlines around the world. Based on the empirical research by these regression models and the airline industry characteristics, this paper derives that the IFRS 16 adoption has a positive impact on the airlines’ earnings quality and audit fees. Keywords: IFRS 16, Earnings Quality, Audit Fees, Airline Industry.
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spelling nottingham-699882023-06-20T15:48:27Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/69988/ The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry Li, Chunyu This research focuses on the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 16 Lease adoption’s impact on the airline industry, especially from the perspectives of earnings quality and audit fees, which represents to evaluate the effect from the benefits consequences and costs consequence view respectively. This research aims to discover the relations between the adoption of IFRS 16 and earnings quality and audit fees. So, this aim determines that the accruals regression model from Dechow and Dichev (2002) and audit fees change regression model underlies by the De George et al. (2013) will be utilized to have the empirical study by sampling the major airlines around the world. Based on the empirical research by these regression models and the airline industry characteristics, this paper derives that the IFRS 16 adoption has a positive impact on the airlines’ earnings quality and audit fees. Keywords: IFRS 16, Earnings Quality, Audit Fees, Airline Industry. 2022-09-04 Dissertation (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/69988/1/20343409_BUSI4153_2021_22.pdf Li, Chunyu (2022) The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry. [Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)]
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The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry
title The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry
title_full The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry
title_fullStr The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry
title_full_unstemmed The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry
title_short The Effect of IFRS 16 Adoption on Earnings Quality and Audit Fees: Evidence From the Airline Industry
title_sort effect of ifrs 16 adoption on earnings quality and audit fees: evidence from the airline industry
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/69988/