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Application and Comparison of Altman and Ohlson Models to Predict Bankruptcy of Companies
Mani Shehni Karamzadeh
Multimedia Universiti, Faculty of Management, Malaysia
Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology 2013 6:2007-2011
Received: July 20, 2012 | Accepted: September 08, 2012 | Published: February 21, 2013
Abstract
Environment fluctuation and increasing competitiveness between corporations lead to make the achievement of proper benefit more difficult. Therefore, financial decision making received more attention compare to past few decades and it forces managers to apply novel techniques and methods in order to make excellent decisions. This study tries to investigate the application of Altman and Ohlson models as two of these techniques. To achieve this goal companies from Tehran Stock Exchange are chosen because there are standard financial statements for corporations in Tehran Stock Exchange and also the data is accessible.
Keywords:
Altman model, bankruptcy, Ohlson model, Tehran stock exchange,
Competing interests
The authors have no competing interests.
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