Determinants of the intangible asset disclosure for listed companies in Peru
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accounting, intangible assets, financial reporting, ifrs, financial disclosureAbstract
The objective of this article is to carry out a descriptive study of the nature of intangible assets and a multivariate analysis to determine if factors such as business sector, investment in intangibles, company size, indebtedness and audit firm influence disclosure compliance. of intangibles in accordance with IAS 38. For this, a content analysis of the annual reports of Peruvian listed companies for the years 2016 and 2017 has been developed around the criteria for measurement and disclosure of intangible assets. The results indicate that the companies, for the most part, invest in intangibles such as licenses and software. Likewise, the sector, investment in intangibles and audit firm are determining factors in the level of disclosure.Article Metrics
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