On the ability of accounting ratios to predict failure of Philippine business firms

Previous studies indicated that linear multiple discriminant analysis (LMDA) of financial ratios can be used to predict company failure. A discriminant function is derived from a set of financial ratios which, when transformed into Z-scores, characterize firms as failing or nonfailing based on a pre...

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Published in:Philippine Review of Economics and Business (formerly The Philippine Review of Business and Economics) Vol. XXI, no. 3 & 4 (Sep. 1984 - Dec. 1984), 165-199
Main Author: Valcarcel, Lina J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1984
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