Browsing by Subject "Johannesburg Stock Exchange"
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Comparing different profit figures for the benefit of stakeholders
(North-West University, 2018)In prior research accounting profit and taxable income is compared. This study was adopted to incorporate the main differences between accounting profit, taxable income and economic profit as well as the standards each ... -
Development and validation of bankruptcy prediction indicators of JSE listed companies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)The first attempt to identify bankruptcy as a result of financial distress dates back to the 1930s, when the first researchers Fitzpatrick (1931) and Merwin (1942) attempted to identify the potential of financial ratios ... -
Effect of market anomalies on expected returns on the JSE: A cross-sector analysis
(2015)The efficient market hypothesis and behavioural finance have been the cause of much debate for decades, with one theory advocating market efficiency and the other opposing it. The efficient market hypothesis (EMH) assumes ... -
An evaluation of the going concern principle on JSE-listed companies
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Failure prediction has long fascinated investors, managers, and academics. When a company becomes financially distressed or possibly even has to liquidate, the impact and economic costs are significant, and the owners ... -
Modeling return volatility on the JSE sectors
(North-West University (South Africa). Vanderbijlpark Campus, 2019)Modelling and forecasting volatility are essential functions in different fields of finance, particularly in the quantitative risk management departments of banks and insurance companies. Volatility within the stock market ... -
The response of the Johannesburg stock exchange to changes in exchange rate regimes
(Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research (MCSER), 2013)This paper used Granger Causality test and descriptive statistics analysis to examine the response of the South African stock market to different exchange rate regimes from 1978 to 2008. The analysis of the history of the ... -
The value of financial ratio analysis in predicting the failure of JSE listed companies
(2014)The objective of this study investigated the successful prediction of business failure of JSE listed companies using financial ratio analysis. During the research, financial statement data of failed and non-failed JSE ...