Accounting numbers and stock prices in the Nigerian stock market
This research is motivated to study the extent to which accounting information summarizes stock prices in Nigerian stock market as an indicator of value relevance. Piece of accounting data is termed value relevant if it is significantly related to the dependent
variable, which may be expressed by the stock price. The methods used for gauging information contents of various accounting numbers...
Published at Journal of Accounting and Auditing: Research & Practice
Volume 2016
Pages 1-13
Published in 2016
Adetula, D.T., Obigbemi, I., Owolabi, F. and Nwobu, O.
Nwobu Obiamaka » Obiamaka Nwobu is a Lecturer and researcher with interests in corporate sustainability reporting, corporate sustainability accounting, accounting education and gender, corporate financial reporting and corporate governance. She is a recipient of the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) research grant for the study titled “Gender gap: Enrolment and Career Choices of Accounting... view full profile
