Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim

This study examines the perception of users (stockbrokers, investment managers and underwriters) and preparers (managers of public-listed companies) in.Jndonesia regarding the importance ofvoluntary disclosure items that appearin annual reports ofIndonesian public-listed companies. A questionnaire c...

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Main Authors: Sabeni, Arifin, Haran, Hasnah, Ibrahim, Daing Nasir
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Language:English
Published: Faculty & Accountancy & Accounting Research Institute (ARI) 2002
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spelling uitm-136922016-07-21T08:29:59Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13692/ Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim Sabeni, Arifin Haran, Hasnah Ibrahim, Daing Nasir Managerial accounting Balance sheet. Financial statements. Corporation reports. Including pro forma statements This study examines the perception of users (stockbrokers, investment managers and underwriters) and preparers (managers of public-listed companies) in.Jndonesia regarding the importance ofvoluntary disclosure items that appearin annual reports ofIndonesian public-listed companies. A questionnaire containing 58 voluntary items was sent to both users andpreparers. An analysis ofthe results show that out ofthe 58 voluntary items, users perceived 24 items as 'important' to 'very-important', while preparers only perceived 12 items to be so. The level ofconsensus among groups of users is high, while the level of consensus between groups of preparers is considered moderate (65.52%). It is also found that there are 19 voluntary items categorized as 'important' to 'very important' perceived by both users andpreparers and the level ofconsensus between users and preparers is equal to 70.69%. It is thus suggested that these 19 items should be made mandatory and be included as part ofthe annual reports. Faculty & Accountancy & Accounting Research Institute (ARI) 2002 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13692/1/AJ_ARIFIN%20SABENI%20MAR%2002.pdf Sabeni, Arifin and Haran, Hasnah and Ibrahim, Daing Nasir (2002) Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim. Malaysian Accounting Review, 10 (1). pp. 71-86. ISSN 1675-4077
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topic Managerial accounting
Balance sheet. Financial statements. Corporation reports. Including pro forma statements
spellingShingle Managerial accounting
Balance sheet. Financial statements. Corporation reports. Including pro forma statements
Sabeni, Arifin
Haran, Hasnah
Ibrahim, Daing Nasir
Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim
description This study examines the perception of users (stockbrokers, investment managers and underwriters) and preparers (managers of public-listed companies) in.Jndonesia regarding the importance ofvoluntary disclosure items that appearin annual reports ofIndonesian public-listed companies. A questionnaire containing 58 voluntary items was sent to both users andpreparers. An analysis ofthe results show that out ofthe 58 voluntary items, users perceived 24 items as 'important' to 'very-important', while preparers only perceived 12 items to be so. The level ofconsensus among groups of users is high, while the level of consensus between groups of preparers is considered moderate (65.52%). It is also found that there are 19 voluntary items categorized as 'important' to 'very important' perceived by both users andpreparers and the level ofconsensus between users and preparers is equal to 70.69%. It is thus suggested that these 19 items should be made mandatory and be included as part ofthe annual reports.
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author Sabeni, Arifin
Haran, Hasnah
Ibrahim, Daing Nasir
author_facet Sabeni, Arifin
Haran, Hasnah
Ibrahim, Daing Nasir
author_sort Sabeni, Arifin
title Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim
title_short Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim
title_full Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim
title_fullStr Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim
title_full_unstemmed Consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an Indonesian study / Arifin Sabeni, Hasnah Haran and Daing Nasir Ibrahim
title_sort consensus between users and preparers on the importance of voluntary disclosure items in annual reports : an indonesian study / arifin sabeni, hasnah haran and daing nasir ibrahim
publisher Faculty & Accountancy & Accounting Research Institute (ARI)
publishDate 2002
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13692/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13692/1/AJ_ARIFIN%20SABENI%20MAR%2002.pdf
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