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Are Current Disclosures Current? Evidence from Form 8-K Impairment Filings

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Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance

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Abstract

Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 492-523, April 2026.
Although Form 8-K rules mandate that firms report material events shortly after they occur, a limited safe harbor allows firms to delay disclosure of certain events if they arise or are discovered concurrently with preparation of the upcoming 10-K/Q ...