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Cfo Turnover, Firm’S Debt-Equity Choice And Information Environment, Muhammad Bakhtear U. Talukdar Jun 2016

Cfo Turnover, Firm’S Debt-Equity Choice And Information Environment, Muhammad Bakhtear U. Talukdar

FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The CEO and CFO are the two key executives of a firm. They work cohesively to ensure the growth of the firm. After the adoption of the Sarbanes Oxley Act (SOX) in 2002, the importance of CFOs has increased due to their personal legal obligation in certifying the accuracy of financial statements. Only a few papers such as Mian (2001), Fee and Hadlock (2004), and Geiger and North (2006) focus on CFOs in the pre-SOX era. However, a vacuum exists in research focusing exclusively on CFOs in the post-SOX era. The purpose of this dissertation is to delve into a …