Detecting Corporate’s Earnings Manipulation in Thailand Corporate Governance Attributes and Audit Report Timeliness: Mediating Role of Corporate Disclosure and Transparency and Moderating Role of

European fixed income – trends and analysis SEC Classification : ใชภ้ายใน (Internal) - R E S P O N S I B L E I N V E S T M E N T - ESG Incorporation & Investment Strategies in Fixed Income Carmen

reckoned when compared to the revenue of Q1/2019. The reason behind this revenue direction may be from the expanding of COVID-19 outbreak, causing some businesses’ alarmed condition, delayed investment, or

-1.18 -50% Net income for period -1.68 14.96 -16.64 -111% Earnings per share (THB) -0.01 0.05 -0.06 -111% FY 2019 FY 2018 YoY change YoY % change Unit: Million Thai Baht (THB) Sales and service income

% Total comprehensive income (loss) attributable to owners of the parent Operating Profit (Loss) EBIT Net Profit (Loss) Total Comprehensive income for ther period Revenue from transmission and

) (2.97) (7.86) (2.84 4.66 (37.22) Total sales 418.00 99.35 266.26 96.02 (151.74) (36.30) Other income/1 2.73 0.65 11.05 3.98 8.32 304.76 Total revenue 420.73 100.00 277.31 100.00 (143.42) (34.09) Notes: /1

services 339 0.7% 403 0.8% (65) -16.0% Interest income 67 0.1% 43 0.1% 24 57.0% Other income 3,550 7.5% 3,496 6.5% 54 1.6% Total revenue 47,573 100.0% 53,522 100.0% (5,949) -11.1% Cost of sales of goods

sales and service income. The portions of total revenue are shown in the graph below. Sales and service income The company has four main product groups generating revenue: burnt products (lime and

; Aerts & Zhang, 2014) 5 Patterns of Earnings Management • Income minimization/ Taking a big bath - during periods of high profitability - during the crisis (Kousenidis et al. , 2013) - to avoid political

sheds significant light on the valuation role of fundamentals of a firm behind market rewards. In this study I penetrate the “Black Box” of a string of earnings increases and provide the rational