Journal of Accounting and Financial Management (JAFM )

E-ISSN 2504-8856
P-ISSN 2695-2211
VOL. 9 NO. 11 2023
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56201/jafm.v9.no11.2023.pg11.39


Application Of IFRS 13: Fair Value Accounting on Earnings Management in the Nigeria Banking Sector

Etim Osim Etim, Austin Uchechukwu Nweze, Raymond Ekwere Enang, Nsikan Umanah


Abstract


The main objective of the study was to obtain evidence on the influence of fair valuation on earnings management amongst Deposit Money Banks in Nigeria. The design adopted was Ex- post Facto research design, and covered the Banking industry in Nigeria for the period 2015 – 2021. The target population consists of Deposit Money Banks listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). Thirteen (13) listed banks were selected using purposive sampling technique. Data were obtained from the audited annual accounts and financial reports of the selected banks. Descriptive statistics and multiple regression analysis were used to ascertain the


keywords:

Fair Valuation, Earnings Management, Banking Industry


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