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1、1外文文獻翻外文文獻翻譯譯譯譯文1、外文原文外文原文原文原文WereInProcessResearchDevelopmentgesTooAggressiveThomasD.DowdellSteveC.LimEricPressAbstract:PriresearchdocumentsthatUSfirmswriteofflargeinprocessresearchdevelopmentges(IPRD)facquisitionspossi
2、blyoverstatingthecurrentperiodexpensetoinflatefutureearnings.Consequentlyin1998theUSSecuritiesExchangeCommission(SEC)beganscrutinizingIPRDges.WeusepreacquisitionR&Dexpensesof144targetfirmsasabenchmarkfassessingwhetherIPR
3、Dgesareappropriate.OveralltheresultssuggestthatmostfirmsduringoursampleperiodwerenotoverlyaggressiveinexpensingIPRDespeciallyfacquisitionssubsequenttotheSEC’sscrutiny.TheresultsalsoindicatethattheSEC’sinterventionreduced
4、thefrequencyofoverstatedIPRDges.Keywds:inprocessresearchdevelopmentR&DSECacquisitionaccountingaggressivefinancialrepting1.INTRODUCTIONThispaperinvestigateswhethercompaniesabusedproperfinancialreptingpracticewithoverlyagg
5、ressiveinprocessresearchdevelopmentgesbetween19962003whetherpressurefromtheUSSecuritiesExchangeCommission(SEC)encouragedmeappropriaterepting.Inprocessresearchdevelopment(IPRD)isthevalueallocatedtoincompleteR&Dprojectsinp
6、urchaseacquisitionswhichisgedtoanexpensebytheacquirerasoftheacquisitiondate.OurresultscontributetotheearningsmanagementliteraturebyextendingthewkofDowdellPress(2004)whoexaminetheimpactofSECscrutinyonthemagnitudeofIPRDwri
7、teoffsbutnottheirappropriateness.Ourinvestigationismotivatedboth3IPRDgesf144acquisitionsoftargetcompaniescanbejustifiedusingpubliclyavailableinfmationabouttheirpreviousR&D.Specificallyweaddressfourquestions.Firstistherea
8、positiverelationbetweenIPRDpriR&DWeexpectthistobethecaseiffirmsareappropriatelyreptingtheirIPRD.SecondwhatisthefrequencyofaggressiveIPRDreptingAnsweringthisquestionaddressestheextentoftheaggressiveIPRDreptingproblem.Thir
9、darethefirmssuspectedofaggressiveIPRDreptingmanagingtheirearningsusingIPRDdotheyusetheIPRDwriteofftocoverupanacquisitionoverpaymentOuranalysesrelatedtothisquestionprovideadditionalevidenceonwhetherfirmsintentionallyovers
10、tateIPRD.FourthdoesthefrequencyofaggressiveIPRDreptingdecreasefollowingSECscrutinyofIPRDWeexaminewhetherSECscrutinyimpactsappropriatefinancialreptingofpurchasedR&D.Theresultsindicateasignificantpositiveassociationbetween
11、acquirers’IPRDwriteoffsacquiredfirms’priyearresearchdevelopmentcostssuggestingonaverageappropriateIPRDrepting.Howeverwefindthat48acquisitions–onethirdofoursample–reptIPRDthatismethanfivetimestheacquiredfirm’sR&Dinitslast
12、yearofindependentoperationwhichweinterpretasevidenceofaggressiveIPRDrepting.WefindevidencesuggestingthataggressiveacquirershavemetogainfromtheIPRDpostacquisitionprofitboostareinabetterpositiontoabsblargeIPRDwriteoffscomp
13、aredtononaggressiveacquirers.ThisevidenceisconsistentwithaggressiveacquirersmanagingtheirearningsusingIPRD.Howeverpostacquisitioncashflowcomparisonsbetweenaggressivenonaggressiveacquirersdonotindicatethatcompaniesexpense
14、IPRDtomaskacquisitionoverpayment.FinallywefindthattheproptionofacquisitionswithhighIPRDgesrelativetotargets’priR&DsignificantlydeclinesfollowingtheSEC’sscrutinyofIPRD.OurfinalresultextendsDowdellPress’(2004)findings–that
15、infmalSECpressureledtolowerIPRDlevels–sinceweprovideevidencethatitalsoledtomeappropriateIPRDrepting.Section2discussesTurner’sassertionsthatsomeIPRDgesare‘a(chǎn)toddswiththefacts’(Turner1999)theaccountingguidancefIPRD.Sections
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